It Is Privilege Of Living To Be

We Pity Or Condemn The Communist Peoples Of The World For Being Bound In The Chains Of Doctrine. So Are We. Our Doctrine Runs As Follows: Our Way Is The Only Way.

All Wars Derive From Lack Of Empathy: The Incapacity Of One To Understand And Accept The Likeness Or Difference Of Another. Whether In Nations Or The Encounters Of Race And Sex, Competition Then Replaces Compassion, Subjection Excludes Mutuality.

The Process Of Maturing Is An Art To Be Learned, An Effort To Be Sustained. By The Age Of Fifty You Have Made Yourself What You Are, And If It Is Good, It Is Better Than Your Youth.

A Musical Audience Is At Best Uninspiring, At Worst Definitely Drab. ... Respectability Hangs Like A Pall Over The Orchestra And The Boxes; A Sort Of Sterile Sobriety Ill-fitted To The Passionate Geometry Of Music.

Women Are Repeatedly Accused Of Taking Things Personally. I Cannot See Any Other Honest Way Of Taking Them.