One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.
It is so much easier to tell intimate things in the dark.
The artist isn't particularly keen on getting a thing done, as you call it. He gets his pleasure out of doing it, playing with it, fooling with it, if you like. The mere completion of it is an incident.
The world belongs to the Enthusiast who keeps cool.
There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.