Duty Is Whatever Opposes Inclination.

A Yawn Is More Disconcerting Than A Contradiction.

When Love Ends, The Beloved Is No Longer Standing On A Pedestal, But In A Hole.

When Sages Commend Excess, Desire Is Sick.

Popular Culture Is Seductive; High Culture Is Imperious.

Every Representation, Even Of An Orgy, Is A Sublimation.