Related quotes
- Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
- Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
- Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
- The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
- Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
- Biography can be the most middle-class of all forms, the judgment of little people avenging themselves on the great.