This life is a hospital where every patient is possessed with the desire to change beds; one man would like to suffer in front of the stove, and another believes that he would recover his health beside the window.
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
Always be drunk ... Get drunk militantly. Just get drunk.
Always be a poet, even in prose.
Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.
God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.
All forms of beauty, like all possible phenomena, contain an element of the eternal and an element of the transitory - of the absolute and of the particular. Absolute and eternal beauty does not exist, or rather it is only an abstraction creamed from the general surface of different beauties. The particular element in each manifestation comes from the emotions: and just as we have our own particular emotions, so we have our own beauty.
What is love? The need of coming out of one's self.
A work of art should be like a well-planned crime.
Where ever I am not is the place where I am myself.
Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!
Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
The People adore authority.
We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.
Life swarms with innocent monsters.
A silent mouth is sweet to hear.
Even as a child I felt in my heart two opposite emotions: the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
That which is not slightly distorted lacks sensible appeal; from which it follows that irregularity – that is to say, the unexpected, surprise and astonishment, are a essential part and characteristic of beauty.
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.
Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty.
Perfumes, colours and sounds echo one another.
Through the Unknown, we'll find the New
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
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