Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted

First to become capable of love, then to learn that body and spirit are one.

Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit.

Where is your Self to be found? Always in the deepest enchantment that you have experienced.

We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know.

Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced.

To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything.

The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.

How we feel is how we want to be heard.

People are basically irritating. Myself included.

Let the beauty of sunrise, keep your heart warm.

The soul awakens in times obscurity by divine grace.

Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn’t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you’re too daft to know you’re mortal?

Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

Starting out, I remember being on the same bill with other bands, and I always thought they were so much better because they were rehearsed and had all their moves down and they sounded really tight.

what we call things matters. ... The words we use, and how we perceive those words, reflect how we value, or devalue, people, places, and things.

But while I accept specialization in the practice, I reject it utterly in the theory of science.

The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods; it means the dissolution of the phantoms of the beyond.

Your wedding will not be what you think it is going to be, no matter what you think it is going to be.