It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners.
The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.
Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.