"The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring."
"History ... is a nightmare from which I am trying to wake."
"Time is, time was, but time shall be no more."
"A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."
"Ask no questions and you'll hear no lies."
"Time's ruins build eternity's mansions."
"Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality."
"We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways."
"The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole life to reading my works."
"Man and woman, love, what is it? A cork and a bottle."
"There's many a true word spoken in jest."
"There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present."
"Does nobody understand?" [Last words]
