The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition."

"The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say that all men, left to themselves, become gnostics."

The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.

Out of the air a voice without a face
Proved by statistics that some cause was just.

Private faces in public places
Are wiser and nicer
Than public faces in private places.