I've always preferred mythology to history. History is truth that becomes an illusion. Mythology is an illusion that becomes reality.
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.
If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed.
Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
A prig always finds a last refuge in responsibility.
The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source.