“All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.”
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When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
