Writers Are Diffident Creatures -- They Need

I Have A Certain Experience Of The Way People Tell Lies.

Youth Is A Failing Only Too Easily Outgrown.

Authors Were Shy, Unsociable Creatures, Atoning For Their Lack Of Social Aptitude By Inventing Their Own Companions And Conversations.

Does The Real Thing Ever Have The Perfection Of A Stage Performance?

... Nothing Is So Boring As Devotion.