Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are.
If I could talk it like Dahoum, you would never be tired of listening to me.
I could write for hours on the lustfulness of moving Swiftly.
Your success will be proportioned to the amount of mental effort you devote to it.
The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.