I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of [$h¡t]. I try to put the [$h¡t] in the wastebasket. – Ernest Hemingway Category: Writing
No man should ever publish a book until he has first read it to a woman. – Van Wyck Brooks Category: Writing
For right is right, since God is God and right the day must win. To doubt would be disloyalty, to falter would be sin. – Frederick W. Faber Category: Right, Rightness
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with — a man is what he makes of himself. – Alexander Graham Bell Category: Responsibility