And I find - I'm 63 and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer you better like being alone.
I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously in fact....
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave...
I think it will be found that experience the true source and foundation of all knowledge invariably confirms its truth.
