“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
“Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.”
“Authors and actors and artists and such - Never know nothing, and never know much.”
“Love is never silent; it is spoken in every moment and even in the silence it enfolds you and strengthens you”
“Thank you; for now we shall soon be acquainted, as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and nothing in the world advances intimacy so much.”
“Book publishing would be so much easier without the authors.”