Old Age Makes Caricatures Of

The World Is Changed Not By The Self-regarding, But By Men And Women Prepared To Make Fools Of Themselves.

Ambition, If It Were To Be Savored, Let Alone Achieved, Had To Be Rooted In Possibility.

Daniel Supposed He Had A Secret Life. Most People Did; It Was Hardly Possible To Live Without One.

A Letter Is Paradoxically The Most Revealing And The Most Deceptive Of Confessional Revelations. We All Have Our Inconsistencies, Prejudices, Irrationalities Which, Although Strongly Felt At The Time, May Be Transitory. A Letter Captures The Mood Of The Moment. The Transitory Becomes Immutably Fixed, Part Of The Evidence For The Prosecution Or The Defence.

Creativity Doesn't Flourish In An Atmosphere Of Despotism, Coercion And Fear.