The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
To romanticize the world is to make us aware of the magic, mystery and wonder of the world; it is to educate the senses to see the ordinary as extraordinary, the familiar as strange, the mundane as sacred, the finite as infinite.