For the merchant even honesty is a financial speculation.
The lover of life makes the whole world into his family just as the lover of...
Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little and...
This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to...
Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.
Beauty is the sole ambition the exclusive goal of Taste.
The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before...
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking...
The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due not...
Whether you come from heaven or hell what does it matter O Beauty!
It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of...
An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty a sense...
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish...
Modernity signifies the transitory the fugitive the contingent the half of...
It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.
Modernity is the transitory the fugitive the contingent which make up one...
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother the ecology or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.