As I have said before, I never had any large respect for good spelling. That is my feeling yet. Before the spelling-book came with its arbitrary forms, men unconsciously revealed shades of their characters, and also added enlightening shades of expression to what they wrote by their spelling, and so it is possible that the spelling-book has been a doubtful benevolence to us.
Mark TwainHow unfortunate and how narrowing a thing it is for a man to have wealth who makes a god of it instead of a servant
Mark TwainI can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.
Mark Twain