Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors.

music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.

Hurry up, please, its time.

You will find that you survive humiliation. And that's an experience of incalculable value.

A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God, and that the consequence is an inevitable doom. For a long enough time we have believed in nothing but the values arising in a mechanized, commercialized, urbanized way of life: it would be as well for us to face the permanent conditions upon which God allows us to live upon this planet.

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

The Church must be forever building, for it is forever decaying within and attacked from without.