"Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels" — Henry Brooke Adams

A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.

Egoist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholde

An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never; it is the units, the single individuals, that are the power and the might.

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