Only A Very Gifted Mind

Saw Washington Monument. Phallic. Appalling. A National Catastrophe.

To Write Is To Make Oneself The Echo Of What Cannot Cease Speaking.

Happiness Includes Chiefly The Idea Of Satisfaction After Full Honest Effort. No One Can Possibly Be Satisfied And No One Can Be Happy Who Feels That In Some Paramount Affairs He Failed To Take Up The Challenge Of Life.

We Need A Sense Of The Value Of Time - That Is, Of The Best Way To Divide One's Time Into One's Various Activities.

I Know People Who Read And Read, And For All The Good It Does Them, They Might As Well Cut Bread And Butter. Unless You Give At Least 45 Minutes Of Careful, Fatiguing Reflection Upon What You Are Reading, Your Minutes Are Chiefly Wasted.