Hugo Von Hofmannsthal Quotes

#1. First, to be able to love, then to learn that body and spirit are one.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#2. How we feel is how we want to be heard.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#3. Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#4. When you learn to love yourself unconditionally,
the universe will conspire to love you blissfully.

Debasish Mridha

#5. To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#6. The activity of modern poets stands under the decree of necessity, as though they were building a pyramid, the monstruos residence of a dead King or an unborn God.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#7. You'd never get tired of a pony. It's a classic. It's, like, the Chanel jacket of toys.

Sophie Kinsella

#8. Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#9. Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#10. Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#11. The soul is never wholly assembled, except in delight.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#12. I wanted to show that the fables and mythic tales which the ancients have handed down to us and in which painters and sculptors never cease to find mindless pleasure are the hieroglyphics of a secret, inexhaustible wisdom. I sometimes thought I felt its breath, as though coming from behind a veil.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#13. Where is your Self to be found? Always in the deepest enchantment that you have experienced.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#14. Healing is the gateway to peace and peace is the path to passion and purpose.

Saba

#15. Faith's table is always laid, whether the invited guest sits down or stays away with a thousand excuses and pretexts.

Hans Urs Von Balthasar

#16. Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#17. We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#18. To be modern means to like antique furniture - and youthful neurosis.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#19. The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#20. Tyson let loose a huge belch. "Better now.

Rick Riordan

#21. So, he's okay."
"He's doing everything else on his own but ... "
"What?"
"Part of him is still missing." The hope growing inside me shriveled. "Personally, I think its because he's been waiting for that part to come home.

Adrienne Wilder

#22. Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#23. The process of which I am speaking is nothing less than a conservative revolution on such a scale as the history of Europe has never known. Its object is form, a new German reality, in which the whole nation will share.

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

#24. What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.

Johann Sebastian Bach

#25. The true test of life isn't how you cope when everything is going in your favour; it's how you deal with things that could destroy you, if you let them.

Holly Bourne