As long as you are not aware of the continual law of Die and Be Again, you are merely a vague guest on a dark Earth.

Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

Whatever you can do or dream, begin it.

It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.

To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft.

Publishers are all cohorts of the devil; there must be a special hell for them somewhere.