He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.
My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.
The ox suffers, the cart complains.
The flesh is the surface of the unknown.
Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.
But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
When liberty returns, I will return.
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
I first started writing historical fiction in the late '70s and kept pictures of Kathleen Woodiwiss and Rosemary Rogers on my refrigerator until my first book was published by Avon in 1982. The biggest advantage of this genre for me is that it allows...
'The Irish Duke' is a sequel to 'The Decadent Duke' about Lady Georgina Gordon who married the Duke of Bedford. 'The Irish Duke' tells the story of their daughter, Lady Louisa, who married James Hamilton, the powerful and wealthy Duke of Abercorn.
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.
If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.
This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique...something truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard.
