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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
“Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.”
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“Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.”
“Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.”
“Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.”
“A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.”
“An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.”
“Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.”
“Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.”
“Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.”
“Ah! well a-day! what evil looks”
“If poetry and the arts do anything, they can fortify your inner life, your inwardness.”
“The poetry of the earth is never dead.”
“and if I ever touched a life i hope that life knows/that i know that touching was and still is and will always/be the true/revolution.”