Quote #33241
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
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Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
Quote #3237
The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum.
Quote #27809
Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric....
Quote #3111
In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even...
Quote #31648
Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to...
Quote #11462
Each day provides its own gifts.
Quote #32610
The great consolation in life is to say what one thinks.
Quote #7902
Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
Quote #32919
History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory...