Quotes by Marsilio Ficino

“Artists in each of the arts seek after and care for nothing but love.”

Why do we think love is a magician? Because the whole power of magic consists in love. The work of magic is the attraction of one thing by another because of a certain affinity of nature.

The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time.

In these times I dont, in a manner of speaking, know what I want; perhaps I dont want what I know and want what I dont know.

Books that distribute things... with as daring a freedom as we use in dreams, put us on our feet again.