8 quotes found
“Dont wait up for me tonight, for the night will be black and white.”
“The last madness Ill probably persist in is to believe myself a poet: it will be up to the critics to cure me.”
“I have seen so many lands vanish in my wake, torn down like stage sets. What survives of them? An image as fleeting as a dream: whatever beauties I discovered, I already knew by heart.”
“Even as it clouds our corporeal vision, intoxication clarifies our spiritual vision. The mind, set free from the heavy bondage of the body, flees away like a prisoner whose guard has fallen asleep,...”
“Illusions fall away one after another like the husks of a fruit, and that fruit is experience. It is bitter to the taste, but there is fortitude to be found in gall forgive me my old-fashioned tur...”
“Childhood memories surge back more vividly midway through life like some palimpsest whose original text suddenly reappears after the manuscript has been chemically treated.”
“I am the other.”
“Everything is alive, everything is in motion, everything corresponds; the magnetic rays that emanate from me or from others flow directly through the infinite chain of creation whose transparent ne...”
