An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

One mentions many artists who are actually art works of nature.

Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.

All thinking of the religious man is etymological, a reduction of all concepts to the original intuition, to the characteristic.

One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.

Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.

Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm.