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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism... the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young.
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism... the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
To tolerant everything is too teach nothing.
To tolerant everything is too teach nothing.
The walls are the publishers of the poor.
The walls are the publishers of the poor.
Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, read more
Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow's too lazy to form an opinion.
Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow's too lazy to form an opinion.
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.
