Quote by George Saunders

“We must try to see one another in this way. roger bevins iii As suffering, limited beings— hans vollman”

— George Saunders

“There is going to be destruction: the obliteration of a person, his intellect, his experience and his agency. I am to watch it. This…

— Marion Coutts

“Lie back and enjoy, Clarissima. Last night was a synopsis. Now it's time for the unabridged version.”

— Mary Jo Putney

“And so we beat on, books against the critics, borne back ceaslessly into rewrites.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He who gives back at first repulse and without striking the second blow, despairs success, has never been, is not, and never will be,…

— Gavin Weightman

“Peter Aykroyd has a wonderful eye for the telling detail, cameos that stick in the mind. Thse are the little touches that make it…

— J.J. Scarisbrick

“But maybe, I miss who I was. The capacity I held to be myself. Beyond the burden of years, and silent deaths of versions…

— Devika Todi

“The man who to untimely death is doomed Vainly would hedge him in from the assault of harm; He bears the seed of ruin…

— Matthew Arnold

“Illusions may fade, but the sublime remains.”

— Vincent van Gogh

“The good suffer, the evil flourish, and all that is mortal passes away.”

— Cassandra Clare

“To progress again, man must remake himself. And he cannot remake himself without suffering. For he is both the marble and the sculptor. In…

— Alexis Carrel

“A miserable spectacle of wrecked humanity, pitiable to others and intolerable to myself.”

— Mary Shelley