To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.
Max BeerbohmI have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect, either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
Max BeerbohmThe loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.
Max Beerbohm