The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.

When we choose a god we choose one as much like ourselves as possible, or even more so!

The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.

I do not think women understand how repelled a man feels when he sees a woman wholly absorbed in what she is thinking, unless it is about her child, or her husband, or her lover. It ... gives one gooseflesh.

I cannot see that art is anything less than a way of making joys perpetual.

His smile bore the same relation to a real smile as false teeth do to real teeth.

International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.