Quote #25879
Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double...
Quote #5916
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, like the wish to scatter joy...
Quote #15422
Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.
Quote #28380
I can see why it would be prohibited to throw most things off the...
Quote #18163
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Quote #12171
Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland...
Quote #31928
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
Quote #27668
When they kept you out it was because you were black when they let...
Quote #22169
If writers were good businessmen, they’d have too much sense to be writers.
Quote #24935
As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate...