I found that my name signed to a check was even more welcome than when signed to a letter.
Mary Roberts Rinehart[The writer] wants both to do the best possible work and also to reach the largest possible audience. The result is a fairly normal condition of discouragement.
Mary Roberts RinehartBesides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer.
Mary Roberts RinehartMen were not equal in the effort they made, nor did equal efforts bring equal result. ... Equality of opportunity, yes. Equality of effort and result, no.
Mary Roberts Rinehart