Art Quote by William Butler Yeats

What man does not know, Or has not thought of, Wanders in the night Through the labyrinth of the mind.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into…

— Jean Cocteau

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They…

— Emile Durkheim

“The man who articulate the movements of his inner life, who can give names to his varied experiences, need no longer be a victim…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

A man's life lies in his own hands which are in his mind.

— Pascals Einstein

The real man lies in the depths of subconscious.

— H. L. Mencken

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and…

— Henri Nouwen

Man forms himself in his own interior, and nowhere else.

— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

“If he stays inside himself, if he is contained within his nature as he is participant in the larger force, he will be able…

— Charles Olson

A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light.

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

In the creative state a man is taken out of himself.

— E. M. Forster

Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.

— Khalil Gibran