True art is the intermediary between man's ordinary nature and his higher potentialities.

Our intentions tend to be much more real to us than our actions, and this can lead to a great deal of misunderstanding with other people, to whom our actions tend to be much more real than our intentions.

The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.

The art of living is always to make a good thing out of a bad thing.

True art is the intermediary between man's ordinary nature and his higher potentialities.

There is incredible generosity in the potentialities of Nature. We only have to discover how to utilize them.

The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all skeptical about skepticism, which demands hardly anything.