Quote #22292
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
Quote #30960
Eating and scratching want but a beginning.
Quote #15717
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Quote #31182
It may not seem like much, but think of the consequences. One overdue library...
Quote #32676
I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going...
Quote #15461
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the...
Quote #11258
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Quote #13611
Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary,...
Quote #3117
Making music should not be left to the professionals.
Quote #31426
To Tennessee Williams, children were ‘no-neck monsters,’ while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant...