We must have a better word than "prefabricated", why not "ready-made"?

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Let us reconcile ourselves to the mysterious rhythm of our destinies, such as they must be in this world of space and time.

I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit on the program which I most desired to see was the one described as ‘The Boneless Wonder’. My parents judged that the spectacle would be too demoralizing and revolting for my youthful eye and I have waited fifty years, to see The Boneless Wonder sitting on the Treasury Bench.

When danger is far off we may think of our weakness; when it is near we must not forget our strength.

Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve with time. Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.