You are alone with everything you love.
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There also exists, however, a spiritual present that identifies past and future through dissolution, and this mixture is the element, the atmosphere of the poet.
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
Accident is simply unforeseen order.
Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
Love works magic. It is the finalpurpose of the world story, the Amen of the universe.
The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
Our bodies are molded rivers.
Character is perfectly educated will.
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
Man has his being in truth – if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying – but of acting against one’s conviction.
The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.