Revision is its own reward.
What is our innocence, What is our guilt? All are naked, none is safe.
Your thorns are the best part of you.
It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
Originality is... a by-product of sincerity.
There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious as a rule but sometimes conscious.