You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
Worries go down better with soup than without.
All movements go too far.
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer.