I think the adverb is a much-maligned part of speech. Its always accused of being oppressive, even tyrannical, when in fact its so supple and sly.

Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.

I really wanted to write an adventure story, a murder-mystery that was set during the gold-rush years in New Zealand.

I often feel intellectually frustrated when I'm in a position where I'm not moving forward; when I'm not enquiring about something.

For although a man is judged by his actions, by what he has said and done, a man judges himself by what he is willing to do, by what he might have said, or might have done—a judgment that is necessarily hampered, not only by the scope and limits of his imagination, but by the ever-changing measure of his doubt and self-esteem.

I think the adverb is a much-maligned part of speech. Its always accused of being oppressive, even tyrannical, when in fact its so supple and sly.

A woman fallen has no future; a man risen has no past.