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“To be agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.”
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“We all know that light travels faster than sound. That's why certain people appear bright until you hear them speak.”
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“Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.”
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“Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?”
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“Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will.”
― The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays
― The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays
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