I’m kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers

The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn’t require any

Not only are you what you think you are, more so; what you think, you are

Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out

I went to a restaurant that serves “breakfast at any time”. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love

But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute