Every crucial experience can be regarded as a setback - or a start of a new kind of development. [You have the responsibility to decide if you will see it as a bad setback or good start!]

We are often miserable at our desk or typewriters, but not happy away from them.

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.

Young Doctor Arden was gong through the process of reorienting himself after a night's sleep.

it is axiomatic with most writing people that there are no such things as perfect conditions for work.

[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.

There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.