The Poetic Image Is A Sudden Salience

It Is Not A Question Of Observation Which Propels Mankind Forward As If Toward A Looking Glass Of Great Magnitude; It Is An Instance Of Aggrandized Reflection That Insinuates The Human Psyche To The Inhuman.

Empirical Description Involves Enslavement To The Object By Decreeing Passivity On The Part Of The Subject.

Words Are Clamor-filled Shells. There's Many A Story In The Miniature Of A Single Word!

At All Times And In All Fields The Explanation By Fire Is A Rich Explanation.

The Psychology Of The Alchemist Is That Of Reveries Trying To Constitute Themselves In Experiments On The Exterior World. A Double Vocabulary Must Be Established Between Reverie And Experiment. The Exaltation Of The Names Of Substances Is The Preamble To Experiments On The "exalted" Substances.