[Referring to the imprisonment of Oscar Wilde] ... Will civilization never reach humane ideals? Will men always punish most severely the sins they do not understand and which hold forth for them no temptation? Did Jesus suffer in vain?
Frank HarrisStichwörter: civilization punishment temptation homosexuality sins
Such actions are beyond praise: it is the perfume of such sweet and noble human sympathy that makes this wild beasts' cage a world habitable for men.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: humanity sympathy
Orang-orang kuat ditempa oleh pelbagai tantangan, seperti layang-layang yang dilambungkan ke langit oleh terpaan angin.
Frank Harris(...) the easiest to conquer were also more worthy of it, because women have better intuition than men for the love affinity.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: women-and-men
What will happen to those who stone the prophets and persecute the masters? His fate is written in flaming letters on each page of the history.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: history
For the first time, vague doubts assaulted me, the shattering suspicion that for all pleasure and joy in life we had to pay ... I repel fear. If I had to pay I would pay, after all, the memory of ecstasy while pungisse its pain could never be erased.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: pleasure-pain
Memory is the mother of the muses, prototype Artist. As a rule picks and highlights what is important, omitting what is accidental or trivial. Occasionally, however, is mistaken as all the other artists. Nevertheless it is what I take as a guide page.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: memory writers-on-writing 20th-century
(...) always regretted that good memory often prevents us from thinking for ourselves.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: memory
I will, however, establish that success in love, as in all other aspects of life, belongs, as a rule, to the persistent and fiber man. Chaucer had reason to make the Old Bath confess: 'The truth is, more or less, we always succumb to attention and perseverance'.
Frank HarrisThe truth is that the fever of desire in youth is fleeting disease that intimacy promptly cure.
Frank HarrisStichwörter: youth desire intimacy
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