Quote #1561
A poet’s hope to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.
Quote #5474
There is always someone worse off than yourself.
Quote #17965
If you want to cut your own throat, don’t come to me for a...
Quote #3289
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers
Quote #8594
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Quote #2222
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can...
Quote #7301
It’s odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your...
Quote #9595
It is the part of a wise man to keep himself to-day for to-morrow,...
Quote #12997
There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
Quote #17510
It was an attempt to stick the Congress’s finger in King Hussein’s eye.