These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level.
“Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.”
“Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.”