The force of what was called Panther rhetoric or word mongering resided not in elegant discourse but in strength of affirmation (or denial), in anger of tone and timbre. When the anger led to action there was no turgidity or over-emphasis. Anyone who has witnessed political rows among the Whites will have to admit that the Whites aren't overburdened with poetic imagination.

To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.

Erotic play discloses a nameless world which is revealed by the nocturnal language of lovers. Such language is not written down. It is whispered into the ear at night in a hoarse voice. At dawn it is forgotten.

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

The vaporish cocaine loosens the contours of their lives and sets their bodies adrift, and so they are untouchable.

Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues.

...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments.