The Poets Are In The Vanguard Of

To Think Is To Confine Yourself To A Single Thought That One Day Stands Still Like A Star In The World's Sky.

Questions Are Not Happenstance Thoughts Nor Are Questions Common Problems Of Today Which One Picks Up From Hearsay And Booklearning And Decks Out With A Gesture Of Profundity Questions Grow Out Of Confrontation With The Subject Matter And The Subject Matter Is There Only Where Eyes Are, It Is In This Manner That Questions Will Be Posed And All The More Considering That Questions That Have Today Fallen Out Of Fashion In The Great Industry Of Problems. One Stands Up For Nothing More Than The Normal Running Of The Industry. Philosophy Interprets Its Corruption As The Resurrection Of Metaphysics.

To Be A Poet In A Destitute Time Means: To Attend, Singing, To The Trace Of The Fugitive Gods. This Is Why The Poet In The Time Of The World's Night Utters The Holy.

The Senses Do Not Enable Us To Cognize Any Entity In Its Being; They Merely Serve To Announce The Ways In Which 'external' Things Within-the-world Are Useful Or Harmful For Human Creatures Encumbered With Bodies....they Tell Us Nothing About Entities In Their Being.

The Poets Are In The Vanguard Of A Changed Conception Of Being.