The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.

Youth is the only thing worth having.

In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.

Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.

People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.