John Cheever

Art is the triumph over chaos.

Art is the triumph over chaos.

I do not understand the capricious lewdness of the sleeping mind.

I do not understand the capricious lewdness of the sleeping mind.

Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is read more

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.

Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in read more

Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.