What one wrote playfully, another reads with tension and passion; what one wrote with tension and passion, another reads playfully.
What Degas called 'a way of seeing' must consequently bear a wide enough interpretation to include way of being, power, knowledge, and will.
We need to wake up from a thought that lasts too long.
If the Ego is hateful, Love your neighbor as yourself becomes a cruel irony.
In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well.
That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.