Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.