I find that all my thoughts circle around God like the planets around the sun, and are as irresistibly attracted by Him. I would feel it to be the grossest sin if I were to oppose any resistance to this force.

When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.

The growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement.

Deeply listening to music opens up new avenues of research I'd never even dreamed of. I feel from now on music should be an essential part of every analysis.

Not nature, but the "genius of mankind," has knotted the hangman's noose with which it can execute itself at any moment.

Nature is not matter only. She is also a spirit

The greater the contrast, the greater the potential. Great energy only comes from a correspondingly great tension of opposites.