Lawyers earn a living by the sweat of browbeating others.
Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.
Married men make the best husbands.
There are people who don't say a thing and sound magnificent!
All men of action are dreamers.
Great art is an instant arrested in eternity.
Scratch an artist and you surprise a child.
The chaste woman who teases is worse than a streetwalker.
Liszt's so-called piano music is nothing but Chopin and brandy.
Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard.
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
We are all snobs of the Infinite, parvenus of the Eternal.