My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, de >>
People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction >>
A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is jus >>
I believe that it is my job not only to write books but to have them p >>
Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lo >>
I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze. >>
The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.