For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

I must remember that a good friend is a new world.

It is only the sacred things that are worth touching

The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.