Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.
Nothing should be out of the reach of hope. Life is a hope.
Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.
Thin-lipped wisdom spoke at her from the worn chair, hinted at prudence, quoted from that book of cowardice whose author apes the name of common sense.