Since Barbarism Has Its Pleasures It Naturally

To Turn Events Into Ideas Is The Function Of Literature.

Nothing Can So Pierce The Soul As The Uttermost Sigh Of The Body.

The Effort Of Art Is To Keep What Is Interesting In Existence, To Recreate It In The Eternal.

Prayer Is Not A Substitute For Work; It Is An Effort To Work Further And Be Efficient Beyond The Range Of One's Powers.

The World Is So Ordered That We Must, In A Material Sense, Lose Everything We Have And Love, One Thing After Another, Until We Ourselves Close Our Eyes.