It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
“It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty.”
“The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.”