Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.

In writing, you discover interior sonorities in words. Dipthongs sound differently beneath the pen. One hears them with their sounds divorced.

It will always be a fact that the woman is the person one idealizes, also the person who wishes his idealization.

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.

The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.

There is no original truth, only original error.

Thanks to his complex convictions, made strong with the forces of animus and anima, the alchemist believes he is seizing the soul of the world, participating in the soul of the world. Thus, from the world to the man, alchemy is a problem of souls.