No.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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.
There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, 'Well, here I am!' and those who come in and say, 'Ah, there you are.'