Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliate the other's failings because they are his own.
Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliate the other's failings because they are his own.
Writing, at its best, is a lonely life. Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing. He grows in public stature as he sheds his loneliness and often his work deteriorates. For he does his work a
The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman Walpole has with such spirit and decency charged upon me, I shall attempt neither to palliate nor deny but content myself with wishing that I be one of those whose follies shall cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience.
The atrocious crime of being a young man . . . I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny.
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