Boldness Is A Child Of Ignorance

I'm Working For Myself; What Else Have I Got To Work For? How Can You Work For An Audience? What Do You Imagine An Audience Would Want? I Have Got Nobody To Excite Except Myself, So I Am Always Surprised If Anyone Likes My Work Sometimes. I Suppose I'm Very Lucky, Of Course, To Be Able To Earn My Living By Something That Really Absorbs Me To Try To Do, If That Is What You Call Luck.

Truth ... Is The Sovereign Good Of Human Nature.

I Want A Very Ordered Image, But I Want It To Come About By Chance.

... Wife And Children Are A Kind Of Discipline Of Humanity.

It Is A Secret Both In Nature And State, That It Is Safer To Change Many Things Than One.