Any religion is forever in danger of petrifaction into mere ritual and habit, though ritual and habit be essential to religion.
If you start with a bang, you won't end with a whimper.
The role of art is not to express the personality but to overcome it.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.
We learn what poetry is - if we ever learn - by reading it.
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.