If disorder is the rule with you, you will be penalized for installing order.

Thanks to photography, the eye grew accustomed to anticipate what it should see and to see it; and it learned not to see nonexistent things which, hitherto, it had seen so clearly.

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.

My poems mean what people take them to mean.

Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.

Man cannot bear his own portrait. The image of his limits and his own determinacy exasperates him, drives him mad.

History is the science of things which are not repeated.