In God we trust; all others pay cash.

He understands badly who listens badly.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

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

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.