“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”
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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.
Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.