The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is possible.

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.

But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.

On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.

Hope consists in asserting that there is at the heart of being, beyond all data, beyond all inventories and all calculations, a mysterious principle which is in connivance with me

An individual is not distinct from his place. He is his place.