The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.
“The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.”
“I'm a fairly ascetic person. And I do most of my writing at night. You don't get distracted, your brain goes into what you are writing about, into the world you're writing about, rather than into the world you're in.”