Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.
Max BeerbohmIt seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.
Max BeerbohmWhat a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of the next century
Max Beerbohm