...how false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless.
The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper.
People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.
To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you