Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
Where there are too many policemen there is no liberty. Where there are too...
The whole system of society tells you what to do.
The work of art just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness the rigidity the regularity the luster on every interior and exterior facet of the crystal.