For romantic young people like he is, the world always looks best at a distance; and a prison where one's allowed to order one's own dinner is not at all bad.

“With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.”

“All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and…”

“And now, let us go out on the terrace where 'droops the milk-white peacock like…”

“Some six weeks agoI was allowed by the doctor to have white bread to eat instea…”