Unhappy writer, you had dreamt of winning souls and you have won nothing but ears! - Léon Bloy

There is only one tragedy in the end, not to have been a saint.

The Bourgeois who has religious feelings sees very clearly the absolute necessity of serving two masters at the same time in order to achieve success in his business, which naturally comes before everything else.

You will be unsaleable in perpetuity, the Unsaleable, in your books as well as in your person, and thus will be definitively realized the separation, naturally desired by you, from the sellers and people for sale.