The Romantic Artist Expects People

The Aim Of Science Is To Apprehend This Purely Intelligible World As A Thing In Itself, An Object Which Is What It Is Independently Of All Thinking, And Thus Antithetical To The Sensible World.... The World Of Thought Is The Universal, The Timeless And Spaceless, The Absolutely Necessary, Whereas The World Of Sense Is The Contingent, The Changing And Moving Appearance Which Somehow Indicates Or Symbolizes It.

Perfect Freedom Is Reserved For The Man Who Lives By His Own Work, And In That Work Does What He Wants To Do.

The Chief Business Of Seventeenth-century Philosophy Was To Reckon With Seventeenth-century Science... The Chief Business Of Twentieth-century Philosophy Is To Reckon With Twentieth-century History.

The Sociability Of Artists Is A Paradoxical And Precarious Thing, And Ceases The Instant They Begin Their Actual Artistic Work.

The Children Of Each Generation Are Taught To Want What They Are Taught They Must Not Have.