It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.
Category Archive: 1901
To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.
The war has developed not necessarily to Japan’s advantage.
I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.
Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.
If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest, though that make little to tell; the truer you speak, the more you will know to tell.
Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.