“Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.”
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths they become facts, or at best, part of the public character or at worst, catchwords.
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
