“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.”
“There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.”
“There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in they year, if you will do two things at a time.”
“All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.”
“Greatness is measured not in your achievements but in the things you have overcome.”
“A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea.”“That’s only three.”Alvis finished his wine. “You have to do disappointment twice.”