If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.

Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner.

Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.

The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.

I like manual labor. Whenever I've got waterlogged with study, I've taken a spell of it and found it spiritually invigorating.

Sherry, the civilized drink.

A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.