The critic should describe, and not prescribe.

A really conscientious doctor ought to die with his patient. The captain goes down with his ship.

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

A man with a soul is not like every other man.

Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been.

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

We have not the time to take our time.