Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.

Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.

For it is truly bizarre for artists to be universally ranked among the giants, for generation after generation . . read more

For it is truly bizarre for artists to be universally ranked among the giants, for generation after generation . . . and then be cast from the highest slopes of Parnassus to the lower slopes of art's ever-growing dust-heap.

Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .

Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite read more

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which read more

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference, which is, at least, half infidelity

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference, which is, at least, half infidelity

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.

Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.