David

“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.”
― Robert Frost

“You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.”
― Woody Allen

“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”
― Robert Frost

“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.”
― Flannery O'Connor, Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose