A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.
Malice is only another name for mediocrity.
On the stem of memory imaginations blossom.
It is impossible to read the daily press without being diverted from reality. You are full of enthusiasm for the eternal verities - life is worth living, and then out of sinful curiosity you open a newspaper. You are disillusioned and wrecked.
What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.
There is something wrong with a work of art if it can be understood by a policeman.