I am lost if I attempt to take count of chronology. When I think over the past, I am like a person whose eyes cannot properly measure distances and is liable to think things extremely remote which on examination prove to be quite near.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Understand that the only possession of any value is life.

The individual person is more interesting than people in general; he and not they is the one whom God created in His image.

To be sure, theory is useful. But without warmth of heart and without love it bruises the very ones it claims to save.

A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly

I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves.