To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.

If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.

Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof

The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage.

How do we see physically? No differently that we do in our consciousness - by means of the productive power of imagination. Consciousness is the eye and ear, the sense for inner and outer meaning.

Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.