The symbol is greater than visible substance. . . . Unhappy the land that has no symbols, or that chooses their meaning without great care.
Style is something peculiar to one person; it expresses one personality and one only; it cannot be shared.
Conventions are like coins, an easy way of dealing with the commerce of relations.
Your real progressives are never fair: they are never sufficiently neutral.
The most ominous of fallacies - the belief that things can be kept static by inaction
To think to keep things as they are, is to let them move unpredictably, since nothing but death will still the beat of the heart or keep the universe from its perpetual motion.