“A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.”
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Customs and convictions change respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art.
Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.
