For though he had very little Latin beyond "Cave canem," he had, as a young dog, devoured Shakespeare (in a tasty leather binding).

I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.

My imagination longs to dash ahead and plan developments; but I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself.

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.