Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.

The difference between fiction and nonfiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.

When it comes down to pure ornamental cursing, the native American is gifted above the sons of men.

We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents.

One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it.

Distance lends enchantment to the view.

The Germans are exceedingly fond of Rhine wines; they are put up in tall, slender bottles, and are considered a pleasant beverage. One tells them from vinegar by the label.