Writing Is The Supreme Solace.

It Is An Illusion That Youth Is Happy, An Illusion Of Those Who Have Lost It.

To Acquire The Habit Of Reading Is To Construct For Yourself A Refuge From Almost All The Miseries Of Life.

Beauty Is Something Wonderful And Strange That The Artist Fashions Out Of The Chaos Of The World In The Torment Of His Soul.

Like All Weak Men He Laid An Exaggerated Stress On Not Changing One's Mind.

But The Only Important Thing In A Book Is The Meaning It Has For You; It May Have Other And Much More Profound Meanings For The Critic, But At Second-hand They Can Be Of Small Service To You.