What I want with all my heart is passion, and what will return to me the intensity of the feeling destroyed by prudence, only the cult of Dionysus is capable of generating enthusiasm, that is, the infusion of God into the person who worships him

After all, only in a state of ecstasy is it possible to drink the bliss of the fact that the soul is something more than an insignificant double of the “I”, and that only “outside the body” the soul can manifest its true nature

To the sounds of music, go into a state of frenzy, bathe in the waves of cosmic delight, so that your heart beats in harmony with the whole world with its good and evil, beauty and ugliness

What are the judgments of Reason worth when it condemns and approves, sorts and chooses, before the “sacred madness of Bacchus”, which reconciles with everything, when the difference between life and death disappears and a person no longer feels cut off from the Universe, he has identified with it