Quote #3780
Our American professors like their literature clear, cold, pure and very dead.
Quote #31444
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for...
Quote #1642
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and...
Quote #4376
I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Quote #4715
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
Quote #20117
Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Quote #14938
Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study...
Quote #19553
Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.
Quote #8420
Going to war without France is like going deer hunting without an accordion. You...
Quote #5396
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...