We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.