“Poetry is all nouns and verbs.”
“We are suffering from too much sarcasm.”
“Superior people never make long visits.”
“Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.”
“It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.”
“My father used to say superior people never make long visits.”
“A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.”
“As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.”
“War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.”
“When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.”