In masks outrageous and austere The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.
Elinor WylieI have never cared very deeply about the actual taste of my work. Let its essential odor satisfy my mind and senses, and I am content. I rarely judge by the grosser test of actual gustation ... in cooking, to create a masterpiece for the nose alone - that is exquisite, that is Art!
Elinor Wylie