Some Things Are Best Learned In Calm,

Nothing Mattered ... But Writing Books, And Living The Kind Of Life That Made It Possible To Write Them.

Your Vivid, Exciting Companionship In The Office Must Not Be Your Audience, You Must Find Your Own Quiet Center Of Life, And Write From That To The World.

Money Is A Protection, A Cloak; It Can Buy One Quiet, And Some Sort Of Dignity.

A Man Long Accustomed To Admire His Wife In General, Seldom Pauses To Admire Her In A Particular Gown Or Attitude, Unless His Attention Is Directed To Her By The Appreciative Gaze Of Another Man.

Hunger Is A Powerful Incentive To Introspection.