If a woman wants to hold a man she has merely to appeal to what is worst in him.
Music is the perfect type of art.
The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.
The English have a miraculous power of turning wine into water.
As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.