The price of Justice is eternal publicity.

I will never cease advising my friends and enemies to read poetry before anything.

The only way to write a great book is to write it with the eyes of a child who sees things for the first time.

Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.

It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable.

I think it rather fine, this necessity for the tense bracing of the will before anything worth doing can be done. I rather like it myself. I feel it is to be the chief thing that differentiates me from the cat by the fire.

Only a very gifted mind could cope singly with all the problems which present themselves in the perfecting of a home.