[in Old Age] There Is A Childlike

The Beginner Hugs His Infant Poem To Him And Does Not Want It To Grow Up. But You May Have To Break Your Poem To Remake It.

My Own Feeling Is That The Only Possible Reason For Engaging In The Hard Labor Of Writing A Novel, Is That One Is Bothered By Something One Needs To Understand, And Can Come To Understand Only Through The Characters In The Imagined Situation.

Gardening Is An Instrument Of Grace.

People Are Always Talking About The Joys Of Youth-but, Oh, How Youth Can Suffer!

Solitude Is One Thing And Loneliness Is Another.