Thomas Van Rijsselt

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“I must of force, God wot,
Forbear my most desire;
For no ways can I find
To sail against the wind.”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

“One could love reason like an Encyclopaedist and still be favorably inclined toward mysticism. Throughout the ages, up to the eyes of van Gogh, when he looked at a coffee pot or a garden path, mysticism has expanded the human realm by all sorts of threshold experiences.”
—Robert Musil (1880–1942)