Fame is a constant effort
An egotist always resents meeting another egotist as if he alone had the right to be one.
Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters.
Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.
It is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish.
It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.