Prohibitions create the desire they were intended to cure.

To be the equal of reality you must learn how to ignore it without danger.

He thought and suffered a good deal but he lacked the resolution to dare--the first requisite of a practitioner.

The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal ceremonies.

I suppose the secret of his success is in his tremendous idleness which almost approaches the supernatural.

Love joins and then divides. How else would we be growing?

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it.