Only the rational and useful is beautiful.

We have long become overgrown with calluses; we no longer hear people being killed. ("X")

What is it to you if I don't want others to want for me, if I want to want myself - if I want the impossible.

The speed of her tongue is not correctly calculated; the speed per second of her toungue should be slightly less than the speed per second of her thoughts -at any rate not the reverse.

Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?

What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the way they did intelligence, it might have turned into something of special value.

What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudo-intellectual masturabtion … whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in which the artist must seduce -- render emotional -- his audience, each time.