The habit of doing one's duty drives away fear.

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.

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

There are boneswaiting for names in the graveyards.Even the sun above us is dying, onelanded repetition of light at a time.

She became an illusion of herself. It was easier to cope with people that way

Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.

All proofs rest on premises.

The cliches of a culture sometimes tell the deepest truths.

Whenever I write a novel, music just sort of naturally slips in (much like cats do, I suppose).

Prohibition is an attempted cure that makes matters worse - for both the addict and the rest of us.

String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a string's vibration determines the nature of its effect.