An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.