Very often, all the activity of the human mind is directed not in revealing the truth, but in hiding the truth

If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.

Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".

The political is not compatible with the artistic, because the former, in order to prove, has to be one-sided.

How interesting it would be to write the story of the experiences in this life of a man who killed himself in his previous life; how he stumbles against the very demands which had offered themselves before, until he arrives at the realization that he must fulfill those demands. The deeds of the preceding life give direction to the present life.