What A Different Result One Gets By

My Books Don't Seem To Belong To Me After I Have Once Written Them; And I Find Myself Delivering Opinions About Them As If I Had Nothing To Do With Them.

I Easily Sink Into Mere Absorption Of What Other Minds Have Done, And Should Like A Whole Life For That Alone.

You Should Read History And Look At Ostracism, Persecution, Martyrdom, And That Kind Of Thing. They Always Happen To The Best Men, You Know.

Death Was Not To Be A Leap: It Was To Be A Long Descent Under Thickening Shadows.

Many An Inherited Sorrow That Has Marred A Life Has Been Breathed Into No Human Ear.