Rhythm is form cut into time.

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.

Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr. Like many martyrs, he held extreme views.

And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the grass

A crowd pagan as ever imperial Rome was, eager, careless, with an animal vigour unlike that of any European crowd that I have ever looked at.

Almost any fool can paint an academy picture, and any imbecile can shoot off a Kodak.

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.