Books are not life, however much we may wish they were

“How rarely do our emotions meet the object they seem to deserve? How hopelessly…”

“I have no luddite prejudice against new technology; it's just that books look a…”

“Our lack of originality is something we usefully forget as we hunch over our—to…”

“Whisky, I find, helps clarity of thought. And reduces pain. It has the addition…”