Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature it requires, in fact, that nature of a true Individualist to sympathize with a friend's success.
Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.
Argument are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.
Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.
Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.
As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in the whole course of my life. Of course they only say it behind my back.
As for a spoiled life, no life is spoiled but one whose growth is arrested.
As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg.
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Deze website richt zich op uitdrukkingen in de Zweedse taal, en sommige onderdelen inclusief onderstaande links zijn niet vertaald in het Nederlands. Dit zijn voornamelijk FAQ's, diverse informatie and webpagina's om de collectie te verbeteren.