“There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.”
“Bodies are real entities. Surfaces and lines are but fictitious entities. A surface without depth, a line without thickness, was never seen by any man; no; nor can any conception be seriously formed of its existence.”
“Beautiful women rarely possess sufficient depth of character to survive without their pretty feathers.”
“This is the only way another creature can be known: on the surface, that's where there is depth.”
“Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell beneath the surface.”
“It is like looking down from the cliffs of Moher into the depths. Many go down into the depths and never come up. Only the trained diver can go down into those depths and explore them and come to the surface again.”