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I don't understand how I can always want to sleep, hate waking up, and yet be afraid of death.
— Mike Heil
I believe it was Gayelord Hauser, the nutritionist, who said, 'You are what you eat,' but if you happen to be an intellectual, you are what you quote.
— Joseph Epstein
Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.
— Josh Billings
I beg your pardon: correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays. And the strongest slang of all is the slang of poets.
— George Eliot
I think my blog is fairly circumspect and elliptical. I've written personal essays, but they are short and to the point: in and out, and that's that.
— Kate Christensen
Sometimes he thought his real goal wasn't to teach them to write better essays but to get them to think more about what it meant to be human.
— Matthew Thomas
The ingredients that make a good poem often differ from those that make a good essay and from those that make a good novel.
— Kathleen Rooney
[He who can describe how his heart is ablaze is burning on a small pyre] ~ Petrarch, Sonnet 137
(from Montaigne, On sadness) — Francesco Petrarca
(from Montaigne, On sadness) — Francesco Petrarca
REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
— Francis Bacon
I am very bad at factual exams, yes-or-no questions, but can spread my wings with essays.
— Oliver Sacks
The essay is a modest genre. It doesn't mean to change the world. Instead it says: let me tell you what happened to me.
— Sara Levine
Fiction and essays can create empathy for the theoretical stranger.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays.
— Jill Lepore
Ordering is very important with essays, even if a reader doesn't read the essays or the poems in order through the book.
— Pattiann Rogers
Many good poets are really essayists who write very short essays.
— Nicholson Baker