Man is a mimic animal, happiest acting a part, needing a mask to tell the truth.
History is scraps of evidence joined by the glue of imagination.
Men and women in their mutual attraction are driven to the very emptiness they are trying to avoid.
When the mind grasps the universe, the senses retreat.
The body is like the wife to the spirit. The two must cohabit to create new forms, but their pleasures rarely coincide.
Europe has resurrected its pagan gods.