"Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?"
"In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge."
"Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes."
"The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive."
"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."
"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."