The worst thing that ever happened to writing is that it became a business, The purpose of business is to make money, and to achieve that end it is necessary to please as many people as possible, to amuse them, to entertain them - in short, to do everything that will help increase the volume of sales.

Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.

Dictators long ago found out it is easier to unite people in common hatred than common love.

Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.

Life is so crowded with every day. It takes great effort to step aside and just watch and think.

Happy the man who gains sagacity in youth, but thrice happy he who retains the fervour of youth in age.

The worst thing that ever happened to writing is that it became a business, The purpose of business is to make money, and to achieve that end it is necessary to please as many people as possible, to amuse them, to entertain them - in short, to do everything that will help increase the volume of sales.