Pen Quotes

Pen and ink is wit’s plough.

The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen.

Song is the pen of the soul.

Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation; but no sooner does he take a pen in his hand, than it becomes a torpedo to him, and benumbs all his faculties.

The pen is mightier than the sword. The case for prescriptions rather than surgery.