The stage play is a trial, not a deed of violence. The soul is opened, like the combination of a safe, by means of a word. You don't require an acetylene torch.

Close your eyes, all you see is yours.

Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.

To have money is to be virtuous, honest, beautiful and witty And to be without is to be ugly and boring and stupid and useless.

I believe in the gods; or rather I believe that I believe in the gods. But I don't believe that they are great brooding presences watching over us; I believe they are completely absent minded.

As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.

The spirit of a nation is what counts-the look in its eyes.