If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

Psycholog­y is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.

There are few things easier than to live badly and die well.

Charity creates a multitude of sins.

The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.

There is nothing that art cannot express.