“The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities”

“If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is - infinite”

“Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.”

“The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: The bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does”

“Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?”

“It is best to be yourself, imperial, plain and true”