A High Standard Of Living Is Usually

Art Can Excite, Titillate, Please, Entertain, And Sometimes Shock; But Its Ultimate Function Is To Ennoble.

Euthanasia ... Is Simply To Be Able To Die With Dignity At A Moment When Life Is Devoid Of It.

[the Sea] Is The Healer And The Reviver, It Cleanses The Cavities Of Self-disgust And Melancholy, Of Sloth And Negation With The Salt Solution Of Life. It Cures The Lethargies Of Flesh And Spirit With The Slap And Shake Of Elemental Force. It Cradles And Comforts. Give It Trust And It Holds You Secure; Fight It And It Kills.

All Great Lovers Are Articulate, And Verbal Seduction Is The Surest Road To Actual Seduction.

Human Progress Had So Often Been Checked By Those Who Were Afraid Of Losing What They Had.