We move between two darknesses.

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

Be soft, even if you stand to get squashed.

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.

Riposte of "that old lady in the anecdote who was accused by her nieces of being illogical," Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish! How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?

Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.