A Lean Sorrow Is Hardest To Bear.

It Seems To Me Like Stealing, For Men And Women To Live In The World And Do Nothing To Make It Better.

A Story Should Be Managed So That It Should Suggest Interesting Things To The Reader Instead Of The Author's Doing All The Thinking For Him, And Setting It Before Him In Black And White.

It Is Only Unimaginative Persons Who Can Be Really Astonished. The Imagination Can Always Outrun The Possible And Actual Sights And Sounds Of The World.

My Dear Father; My Dear Friend; The Best And Wisest Man I Ever Knew, Who Taught Me Many Lessons And Showed Me Many Things As We Went Together Along The Country By-ways.

You Must Find Your Own Quiet Center Of Life, And Write From That To The World.