本当に偉大な作家とは、エミリー・ブロンテのように、部屋の中に座りながら限られた経験と限りない想像力で作品を書き上げてしまう人たちのことだ。 - ジェームズ・Ａ・ミッチェナー (1907 - 97)
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The really great writers are people like Emily Brontë who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination. - James A. [Albert] Michener (1907 - 97)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: Fine feathers make fine birds. / The tailor makes the man. [Apparel makes the man. / Clothes make the man.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/shoes-923163_640_swan-feather-16307_640-100x67.jpg)
