No Act Can Be Quite So Intimate

The Prevalence Of Suicide, Without Doubt, Is A Test Of Height In Civilization; It Means That The Population Is Winding Up Its Nervous And Intellectual System To The Utmost Point Of Tension And That Sometimes It Snaps.

Here, Where We Reach The Sphere Of Mathematics, We Are Among Processes Which Seem To Some The Most Inhuman Of All Human Activities And The Most Remote From Poetry. Yet It Is Here That The Artist Has The Fullest Scope Of His Imagination.

One Can Know Nothing Of Giving Aught That Is Worthy To Give Unless One Also Knows How To Take.

The Immense Value Of Becoming Acquainted With A Foreign Language Is That We Are Thereby Led Into A New World Of Tradition And Thought And Feeling.

It Is The Little Writer Rather Than The Great Writer Who Seems Never To Quote, And The Reason Is That He Is Never Really Doing Anything Else.