We All Try To Forget What Hurts

Be Aware That You Can Truly Help People Only By Aiding Them To Become What They Are, Not What You Are. I Have Heard You Say 'if I Were You, I Would Do This, Or That.' 'i' Am Never 'you'--and My Solutions May Not Be Yours.

Please Don’t Think So Lightly Of Liking Someone. It’s Terribly Important. It Is A Kind Of Loving, You Know, And One That Frequently Lasts A Lot Longer Than Romance. You Can Fall Out Of Love, As Well In. Most Of Us Do, Especially If You Don’t Actually Like The Person As Well. It Doesn’t Always Grow Into Love By Any Means, But Sometimes It Does.

I Think It's A Terrible Thing To Write And Not Enjoy It. It's A Sad Thing. But Of Course A Lot Of People Do Work Because They Need To Eat. And We All Need To Eat, But That's Not The Only Reason To Work. You Couldn't Have Paid Me Not To Write.

A Good Library Can Provide The Furniture Of Our Minds And The Threads From Which We Weave Our Dreams.

I Was Born In London, England, In 1938, A Few Months Before The War, And Spent The First Years Of My Life There, Although I Was Evacuated A Couple Of Times For Short Periods. My Schooling Was Very Interrupted, Both By Frequent Moves And By Ill Health.