“Dreams – are well – but Waking’s better, / If One wake at Morn – / If One wake at Midnight – better – / Dreaming – of the Dawn –”
“Instead of asking, “What do I have to give up?” they ask, “What do I want to go big on?””
“Come out into the broad light of day, come out from the little narrow paths, for how can the infinite soul rest content to live and die in small ruts?”
“None has begun to think how divine he himself is and how certain the future is.”
“The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.”
“It is the future that creates his present. / All is an interminable chain of longing.”
“That is where my dearest and brightest dreams have ranged — to hear for the duration of a heartbeat the universe and the totality of life in its mysterious, innate harmony.”
“It might be easier / To fail with land in sight, / Than gain my blue peninsula / To perish of delight.”
“It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves.”
“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
