Great ideas travel slowly, and for a time noiselessly, as the gods whose feet were shod with wool.
Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer
History develops, art stands still.
Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.
When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made.
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
You never know what's going to happen sometimes, or what you think's going to happen never happens, or when you least expect it, the Santana record comes along and just blows up.
How do you do that?” Mennis asked, frowning. “What?” “Smile so much. ” “Oh, I’m just a happy person.
Choices are like connecting highways. They all take you to the same place. Some just take longer to get there.
I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground.