The arts objectify subjective reality, and subjectify outward experience of nature. Art education is the education of feeling, and a society that neglects it gives itself up to formless emotion. Bad art is corruption of feeling.

A philosophy is characterized more by the formulation of its problem than by its solution of them.

The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.

Music is 'significant form,' and its significance is that of a symbol, a highly articulated, sensuous object, which by virtue of its dynamic structure can express the forms of vital experience which language is peculiarly unfit to convey. Feeling, life, motion and emotion constitute its import.

The high intellectual value of images, however, lies in the fact that they usually, and perhaps always, fit more than one actual experience.

The world of physics is essentially the real world construed by mathematical abstractions, and the world of sense is the real world construed by the abstractions which the sense-organs immediately furnish. To suppose that the "material mode" is a primitive and groping attempt at physical conception is a fatal error in epistemology.

Fire is a natural symbol of life and passion, though it is the one element in which nothing can actually live.