Occupation: Poet Birth: October 30, 1871 Death: July 20, 1945
If disorder is the rule with you, you will be penalized for installing order..
Thanks to photography, the eye grew accustomed to anticipate what it should see and to see it; and it learned not to see nonexistent things which, hi….
The great virtues of the German people have created more evils than idleness ever did vices.
Do you not realise that dance is the pure act of metamorphosis?.
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content..
Advertising has annihilated the power of the most powerful adjectives..
Whoever wants to accomplish great things must devote to a lot of profound thought to details..
The mere notion of photography, when we introduce it into our meditation on the genesis of historical knowledge and its true value, suggests the simp….
A poem is never finished, only abandoned..
Photography invites one to give up any attempt to delineate such things as can delineate themselves..
To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees..
No work of art is ever completed, it is only abandoned..
The only truths which are universal are those gross enough to be thought so..
Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken..
Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious..
A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts..
Our most important thoughts are those that contradict our emotions..
If the Ego is hateful, Love your neighbor as yourself becomes a cruel irony..
Breath, dreams, silence, invincible calm, you triumph..
War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other..
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be..