I recover my property wherever I find it.

Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.

Long is the road from conception to completion.

Everything that's prose isn't verse and everything that isn't verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!

All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we seeourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.

Music and dance are all you need.

Deference and intimacy live far apart.