Angelus Silesius: Quotes about art

Angelus Silesius was German writer. Explore interesting quotes on art.
Angelus Silesius: 108   quotes 63   likes

“All Heaven is within thee, Man,
And all of Hell within thy heart:
What thou dost choose and will to have,
That hast thou wheresoe'er thou art.”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

Art , Hell , Heart

“Though Jesus Christ in Bethlehem
A thousand times his Mother bore,
Is he not born again in thee
Then art thou lost for evermore.”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

Art , Time , Christ

“I say it speeds thee not
That Christ rose from the grave,
So long as thou art still
To death and sin a slave.”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

Death , Art , Christ , Speed

“If neither love nor pain
Will ever touch thy heart,
Then only God's in thee,
And then in God thou art”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

Love , God , Pain , Art

“Travel within thyself!
The Stone Philosophers with wisest arts Have vainly sought,
cannot be found By travelling in foreign parts.”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

Art , Travel , Parting

“The World doth not imprison thee.
Thou art thyself the World, and there, Within thyself,
thou hold'st thyself Thy self-imprisoned Prisoner.”

Angelus Silesius

The Cherubinic Wanderer

World , Art