Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.

The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.

We must all share in the evils of the world or move to another planet.

Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.

It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.

Dancing is a very crude attempt to get into the rhythm of life.