Every Artist Writes His Own

Life Is Livable Because We Know That Wherever We Go Most Of The People We Meet Will Be Restrained In Their Actions Towards Us By An Almost Instinctive Network Of Taboos.

Dancing And Building Are The Two Primary And Essential Arts. The Art Of Dancing Stands At The Source Of All The Arts That Expressthemselves First In The Human Person. The Art Of Building, Or Architecture, Is The Beginning Of All The Arts That Lie Outside The Person; And In The End They Unite. Music, Acting, Poetry Proceed In The One Mighty Stream; Sculpture, Painting, All The Arts Of Design, In The Other. There Is No Primary Art Outside These Two Arts, For Their Origin Is Far Earlier Than Man Himself; And Dancing Came First.

Greek Is The Embodiment Of The Fluent Speech That Runs Or Soars, The Speech Of A People Which Could Not Help Giving Winged Feet Toits God Of Art. Latin Is The Embodiment Of The Weighty And Concentrated Speech Which Is Hammered And Pressed And Polished Into The Shape Of Its Perfection, As The Ethically Minded Romans Believed That The Soul Also Should Be Wrought.

The Prevalence Of Suicide, Without Doubt, Is A Test Of Height In Civilization; It Means That The Population Is Winding Up Its Nervous And Intellectual System To The Utmost Point Of Tension And That Sometimes It Snaps.

The Parents Have Not Only To Train Their Children: It Is Of At Least Equal Importance That They Should Train Themselves.