If you can talk, you can sing. If you can walk, you can dance. Any problem in the world can be solved by dancing. To dance is to affirm. As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
Dance is a sort of silent rhetoric.
The aesthetic pleasure of dance is a secondary reflection of the primary, vital joy of courtship. One may judge a king by the state of dancing during his reign. A good education consists in knowing how to sing and dance well. Dancing is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff. Every day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.