The Artist Is Always Beginning.

The History Of An Art Is The History Of Masterwork, Not Of Failures, Or Mediocrity.

Discoveries Are Made By Gluttons And Addicts. The Man Who Forgets To Eat And Sleep Has An Appetite For Fact, For Interrelations Among Causes.

Use No Word That Under Stress Of Emotion You Could Not Actually Say.

Anyone Who Is Too Lazy To Master The Comparatively Small Glossary Necessary To Understand Chaucer Deserves To Be Shut Out From The Reading Of Good Books Forever.

No Verse Is Libre For The Man Who Wants To Do A Good Job.