People Never Want To Be Told Anything

There Is Not Any Memory With Less Satisfaction Than The Memory Of Some Temptation We Resisted.

The Man Was Not Merely Very Human; He Was Humanity. And I Reflected That It Is Only By Preserving Faith In Human Dreams That We May, After All, Perhaps Some Day Make Them Come True.

A Book , Once It Is Printed And Published, Becomes Individual. It Is By Its Publication As Decisively Severed From Its Author As In Parturition A Child Is Cut Off From Its Parent. The Book "means" Thereafter, Perforce, Both Grammatically And Actually, Whatever Meaning This Or That Reader Gets Out Of It.

Man Alone Of Animals Plays The Ape To His Dreams .

At All Events, I Do Not Mean To Leave It Unaltered.