

“The debris of shattered stars - from this debris, I built my world.”
― Dionysus-Dithyrambs
― Dionysus-Dithyrambs

“When someone is young, he is not capable of conceiving of time as a circle, but thinks of it as a road leading forward to ever-new horizons; he does not yet sense that his life contains just a single theme; he will come to realise it only when his life begins to enact its first variations.”
― Immortality
― Immortality

“Today's bread does not eliminate yesterday's hunger, much less that of tomorrow.”
― Baltasar and Blimunda
― Baltasar and Blimunda

“re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and your very flesh shall be a great poem, and have the richest fluency, not only in its words, but in the silent lines of its lips and face, and between the lashes of your eyes, and in every motion and joint of your body.
[From the preface to Leaves Grass]”
― Leaves of Grass
[From the preface to Leaves Grass]”
― Leaves of Grass

“To be absolutely modern is to be the ally of one's grave diggers.”
― Immortality
― Immortality
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