Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to acknowledgment of a divine power.

Romantic Art: The Hearts Awakening - Bouguereau At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

The Earth is like one of those balls made of twelve pieces of skin.

In order to seek one's own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.

The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of God.

And the quality of good judgement is clearly a form of knowledge and skill, as it is because of knowledge and not because of ignorance that we judge well.

The affairs of music ought, somehow, to terminate in the love of the beautiful.