Voluntary dependence is the wonderful form of existence, and how could that be possible without love?

Does not man lack the force at the very point where he needs it most? And when he soars upward in joy, or sinks down in suffering, is not checked in both, is he not returned again to the dull, cold sphere of awareness, just when he was longing to lose himself in the fullness of the infinite.

Riches amassed in haste will diminish; but those collected by hand and little by little will multiply.

The true poet is called to take in the splendor of the world and for that reason will always be inclined to praise rather than tofind fault.

Man cannot persist long in a conscious state, he must throw himself back into the unconscious, for his root lives there.

I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus Christ.

The greatest genius will not be worth much if he pretends to draw exclusively from his own resources