An author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart's blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do.
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner.
Tolerance is another word for indifference.
Look after your laundry, and your soul will look after itself.
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practiced at spare moments; it is a whole-time job.