The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Music fathoms the sky.

Love is always fresh as morning dew.

Regardless of how far we have come, we are still looking for answers.

Death is not the end! The exit for the world of mortals is the entrance to the world of immortals!

Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God!

I have to be as much diplomat as a photographer.

Since God has given me a cheerful heart, He will forgive me for serving Him cheerfully.

It is the rule which says that the other rules of scientific procedure must be designed in such a way that they do not protect any statement in science against falsification.

We are not sufficiently astonished by the fact that any science may be possible.

For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music.

Well, we'll know better next time.