Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
I never saw so many well-dressed, well-fed, business-looking Bohemians in my life.
The good we get from art is not what we learn from it; it is what we become through it.
Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.
Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?