Bout Robinson

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“All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“If he go on too far to find a grave,
Mostly alone he goes.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)