I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume.
“Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.”
“Animals have never betrayed me. They are an easy prey, as I have been throughout my career. So we feel the same. I love them.”