Whenever an obviously well founded statement is made in England by a person specially well acquainted with the facts, that unlucky person is instantly and frantically contradicted by all the people who obviously know nothing about it.
The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary
The 100% American is 99% idiot.
He who has never hoped can never despair
Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.
When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.