Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.

I have not the slightest doubt that this form of individuation represents a higher stage in the evolution of mankind.

It is not my purpose as a poet to condemn war (or to be exact, modern warfare). I only wish to present the universal aspects of a particular event.

It was play rather than work which enabled man to evolve his higher faculties - everything we mean by the word 'culture'.

The only sin is ugliness, and if we believed this with all our being, all other activities of the human spirit could be left to take care of themselves.

Art is pattern informed by sensibility.

It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one.