To hold a pen is to be at war.
The adjective is the enemy of the noun. Variant: The adjective is the enemy of the substantive.
Writing is the painting of the voice.
Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.
The only reward to be expected from literature is contempt if one fails and hatred if one succeeds.
Anything too stupid to be said is sung.
You write your name in the snow Yet say nothing.
You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.
If there had been a censorship of the press in Rome we should have had today neither Horace nor Juvenal, nor the philosophical writings of Cicero.
The multiplicity of facts and writings is become so great that every thing must soon be reduced to extracts and dictionaries.
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