"What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born."

— Pearl S. Buck

"...they were nobodies in the county, they would leave nothing behind but their headstones."

— John Updike

"Living is more or less a constant bore."

— David Miedzianik

"Edwin Markham's Life and Career - A Concise Overview"

— Edwin Markham

"It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfor…"

— Conan O'Brien