Quote #1628
A man with a new idea is a crank — until the idea succeeds.
Quote #6766
The way to become boring is to say everything.
Quote #14094
If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don’t listen to...
Quote #17471
There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen,...
Quote #21406
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more...
Quote #18077
If we do not learn from history, we shall be compelled to relive it....
Quote #13966
Half the failures of this world arise from pulling in one’s horse as he...
Quote #6690
Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for...
Quote #10356
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble...
Quote #19042
I do borrow from other writers, shamelessly I can only say in my defense,...