"Back from the stars, all full of inward flight."
























"...song is Being."

























"Look, lives like these go on beneath our living."
























"...make shift at breathing below."
























"You have not grown old and it is not too late
to dive into your increasing depths
where life calmly gives out its own secret."
























"And the future will be nothing less than the flowering of our inwardness."























"We are set down in life
as in the element
to which we best correspond."























"...let life happen to you.
Believe me: life is right, in any case."
























"Oh God, whom the child so easily obtained."

























"When childhood almost defeated us with endless existence..."