When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
I think I like 'em better like that. . . divinely dull. . . just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic procession.
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
One can remain alive. . . if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.
Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.
Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn't any.
whatever the uses of a room, they are seriously interfered with if it be not preserved as a world by itself.
A pen connects you to the paper. It definitely matters.
I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.
I suspect that writer's block afflicts mainly people who have some stable and ample source of income outside of writing. So far it hasn't been a problem.
It is important to realize that a large percentage of what we hear or see on the news focuses on those places where there is violent conflict. . . It gives us a slightly or very distorted view of what is going on because there are many other parts of the planet where there is no violent conflict, but that is not on the news.