No publisher should ever express an opinion of the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.

What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?

Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . .

Wisdom is to have dreams big enough not to lose sight when we pursue them.

I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk the whole time without other people hearing what one says.

Irony is wasted on the stupid

Down the long and silent street, The dawn, with silver-sandaled feet, Crept like a frightened girl.