The Ascetic Makes A Necessity

... Art Approaches As A Saving Sorceress, Expert At Healing. She Alone Knows How To Turn These Nauseous Thoughts About The Horror Or Absurdity Of Existence Into Notions With Which One Can Live.

When A Man Is In Love He Endures More Than At Other Times; He Submits To Everything.

Was That Life? Well Then, Once More!

It May Be That Until Now There Has Been No More Potent Means For Beautifying Man Himself Than Piety: It Can Turn Man Into So Much Art, Surface, Play Of Colors, Graciousness That His Sight No Longer Makes One Suffer.---

Every Past Is Worth Condemning.