A work of art is an exaggeration.
One is always wrong to open a conversation with the devil, for, however he goes about it, he always insists upon having the last word.
Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.
I have never produced anything good except by a long succession of slight efforts.
The nationalist has a broad hatred and a narrow love.
It is now, and in this world, that we must live.