Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

Personal experience is the basis of all real literature.

Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.

The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.

No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.

The only cure for grief is action.