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The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, w...more

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Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who ...more

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You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

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All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.""Not to mention the right to grow old and ugly and impotent; the rig...more

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It's dark because you're trying too hard," said Susila. "Dark because you want it to be light. Remember what you used to tell me when I was a little g...more