You have to first experience what you want to express

Modern reality has got such a hold on us that... when we attempt to reconstruct the ancient days in our thoughts...the minor events of our lives tear us away from our meditations, and... thrust us back into our personal [problems]

In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the truly ideal life that can never come true.

Purity of soul and impurity of body can go together.

We take death to reach a star

Conscience is a man's compass.

Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.