But no man has a monopoly of conscience.

We enjoy the great prophets of literature most when we have not yet lived enough to realize all they tell us.

I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.

There is nothing more startling in human relations that the strong emotion of weak people.

In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow - and trust - the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction.

Conviction is the conscience of the mind.

But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep.