The pain is unrelenting; one does not abandon, even briefly, one's bed of nails, but is attached to it wherever one goes..

The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis, and we'd have a mighty dull literature if all the writers that came al….

In depression . . . faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is th….

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influe….