Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.
There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.
Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
A writer is a world trapped in a person.
Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.