Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.