No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.

One may receive the information but miss the teaching.

The only way to seek God is to seek God first. Deny the nayward, affirm the yeaward, be true to those stirrings and motions which He starts in us, refuse priority to all else, and be faithful to the sacred.

If you have heard a Jewish cantor sing, if he has touched you and made your own sorrow seem trivial when compared with his, you will know my feeling when I follow the curves of her profile, like mobile rivers, to their common delta.

In a sick world, it is the first duty of the artist to get well.

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

To understand a new idea, break an old habit.