This Side of Paradise
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes. —Oscar Wilde
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He had never kissed a girl before, and he tasted his lips curiously, as if he had munched some new fruit. Then their lips brushed like young wild flowers in the wind.
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It was always the becoming he dreamed of, never the being. This, too, was quite characteristic of Amory.
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he was a slave to his own moods and he felt that though he was capable of recklessness and audacity, he possessed neither courage, perseverance, nor self-respect.