Quotes by : James Gould Cozzens

About his madmen Mr. Lecky was no more certain. He knew less than the little to be learned of the causes....

Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that....

Descending the endless stairs for the sixth time, Mr. Lecky thought of all the goods those closed doors....

When he had eaten, Mr. Lecky lay down on his cot, though he did not expect to sleep. The four lanterns....

If a man felt hostility and aversion, but saw that he had poor or no grounds for his feeling, the remedy....

In the present every day is a miracle.

Mr. Lecky had proceeded quickly for several moments before he drew up, shocked. A few more steps and....

The recognition of his carelessness filled Mr. Lecky with fear and anger. In the dusk his eerie heart....

Traveling on, the shaft of his light reached now a great, dully shining oblong, and he stopped, surprised.....

The innocent supposition, entertained by most people, that even if they are not brilliant, they are not....