When comparing works of art, it is important that the art itself, and not the artists, be considered.

Hurry up, please, its time.

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.

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.

Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.

It takes so many years to learn that one is dead.

What is true, is true only for one time and only for one place.