God is that infinite All of which man knows himself to be a finite part. Diary
„When artists create pictures and thinkers search for laws and formulate thoughts, it is in order to salvage something from the great dance of death, to make something that lasts longer than we do.“ Narcissus and Goldmund
That which had grown from the earth, to the earth, But that which has sprung from heavenly seed, Back to the heavenly realms returns. This is either a dissolution of the mutual involution of the atoms, or a similar dispersion of the unsentient elements. Book VII
Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is -- a vice? Twilight of the Idols
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