I gotta use words to talk to you.

A good deal of confusion could be avoided, if we refrained from setting before the group, what can be the aim only of the individual; and before society as a whole, what can be the aim only of the group.

If we are moved by a poem, it has meant something, perhaps something important, to us; if we are not moved, then it is, as poetry, meaningless.

Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it.

We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

If one has to earn a living, therefore, the safest occupation is that most remote from the arts.

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.