Quote When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. Mark Twain
Quote Quote from “Dust Tracks On A Road (1942)” Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. Zora Neale Hurston
Quote Quote from “A Poet's Advice (1958)” To be nobody - but -yourself-- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else--means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting E.E. Cummings
Quote The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true. John Steinbeck
Quote Quote from “Memoirs Of The Life Of The Rev. Richard Price (1815)” It is not only right to strike while the iron is hot, but that it may be very practicable to heat it by continually striking Benjamin Franklin