To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
What I write is not for little girls.
It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond of order and neatness, and disinclined to extravagant sentiment. He will be your friend, if he finds you worthy of friendship, but not your slave.
The cat is a dilettante in fur.
White men should exhibit the same insensibility to moral tortures that red men do to physical torments.