"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Daily Dose
From Essays of Leigh Hunt, edited by Arthur Symons
HUMBLE ONE
"A proud man may say, 'What shall I think of myself, if I don't get up?' but the more humble one will be content to waive this prodigious notion of himself, out of respect for his kindly bed."
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