I have expressed some ideas that point to the center; I have saluted the dawn in my way, from my point of view. He who knows the way should do the same, in his way, and from his point of view.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.

Without poetry, religion becomes obscure, false, and malignant; without philosophy, licentious in all wantonness, and lascivious to the point of self-castration.

Honor is the mysticism of legality

Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.

Whoever has not arrived at the clear insight that there might be greatness entirely outside his own sphere for which he has no understanding, whoever does not have at least a dim inkling in which area of the human spirit this greatness might be situated: he is within his own sphere either without genius, or he has not educated himself up to the point of the classical attitude.