Quote #6091
We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
Quote #8630
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
Quote #3204
Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make...
Quote #2912
The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists of...
Quote #4
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something...
Quote #11546
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should end there.
Quote #27589
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human...
Quote #24209
There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress...
Quote #25716
Anything that keeps a politician humble is healthy for democracy.
Quote #13550
The public is a ferocious beast — one must either chain it up or...