For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. – John Cheever
Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever
For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. – John Cheever
Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. – John Cheever
Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever
My parents had an arranged marriage, as did so many other people when I was growing up. My father came and had a life in the United States one way and my mother had a different one, and I was very aware of those things. I continue to wonder about it, and I will continue to write about it. – Jhumpa Lahiri