"Travelling expands the mind rarely" — Hans Christian Andersen

My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk

Source: Letters of John Keats (1817-1820)

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

Source: Walden (1854)

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known

Source: The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)

Memory is the diary that we all carry around with us

Source: The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)

Four seasons fill the measure of the year; there are four seasons in the mind of man

Source: The Human Seasons (1818)

I think, therefore I am.

Source: A Discourse on Method (1637), Part IV

Hans Christian Andersen Quote