Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace.
To make a mountain out of a mole-hill.
Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.
The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.
We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.