The eye doesn't see any shapes, it sees only what is differentiated through light and dark or through colors.
Even dirt glitters when the sun is shining upon it
A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing.
When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Sometimes I don't understand how another can love her, is allowed to love her, since I love her so completely myself, so intensely, so fully, grasp nothing, know nothing, have nothing but her!