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Adjectives are the sugar of literature and adverbs the salt.
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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
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I adore adverbs; they are the only qualifications I really much respect.
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Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup.
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Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.
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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
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Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
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It's time to start living the life you've imagined.
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Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
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Try to be one of those on whom nothing is lost.
Last Update: 6 February 2023
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