The ugly can achieve an absoluteness beyond the reach of beauty.
At retirement, switching from "I must" to "I want" leaves me puzzled and uneasy.
Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
In art, a dress is never just a dress; nor in life either.
The life of pleasure breeds boredom. The life of duty breeds resentment.
An insult angers me. Being ignored crushes me.