Max Beerbohm

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul

It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art.

The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art.

I know of no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or read more

I know of no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.

When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul.

When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul.