Things Are Always Different From What They

It Takes An Endless Amount Of History To Make Even A Little Tradition.

Novelist-citizen Of Two Countries Interpreter Of His Generation On Both Sides Of The Sea.

Art Does Not Lie In Copying Nature.- Nature Furnishes The Material By Means Of Which Is To Express A Beauty Still Unexpressed In Nature.-the Artist Beholds In Nature More Than She Herself Is Conscious Of.

I Have Lived Too Long In Foreign Parts

She Is Like A Revolving Lighthouse; Pitch Darkness Alternating With A Dazzling Brilliancy!