Kindle Notes & Highlights
‘Five hours sleepeth a traveller, seven a scholar, eight a merchant, and eleven every knave.’
All of us need just one good accomplishment in order to get by.
An elderly reader once remarked, ‘How do you manage to write so much about nothing?’ to which I could only reply: ‘Well, it’s better than writing nothing about everything!’
To a mountain, a hundred years are but as a day.’