“ Our first and last love is self-love. ”
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities..
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world--they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this one.