Vanity Is So Secure In The Heart

The Last Thing That We Find In Making A Book Is To Know What We Must Put First.

Who Dispenses Reputation? Who Makes Us Respect And Revere Persons, Works, Laws, The Great? Who But This Faculty Of Imagination? All The Riches Of The Earth Are Inadequate Without Its Approval.

Nature, Which Alone Is Good, Is Wholly Familiar And Common.

Clarity Of Mind Means Clarity Of Passion, Too.

I Cannot Judge My Work While I Am Doing It. I Have To Do As Painters Do, Stand Back And View It From A Distance, But Not Too Great A Distance. How Great? Guess.