When there enters into it a glow from the Divine, the soul gathers strength, spreads true wings, and, however distracted by its proximate environment, speeds its buoyant way to something greater; … its very nature bears it upwards, lifted by the Giver of that love. … Surely we need not wonder that It possesses the power to draw the soul to Itself, calling it back from every wandering to rest before It. From It came everything; nothing is mightier – Plotinus Read More
All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete – R.L. Stevenson Read More
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god – Alan Watts Read More
The Self is one. Unmoving, it moves faster than the mind. The senses lag but Self runs ahead. Unmoving it outruns pursuit. Out of Self comes the breath that is the life of all things – Isha Upanishad Read More
This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being – Isaac Newton Read More
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin – Herman Hesse Read More
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions are the voice of the body – Jean-Jacques Rousseau Read More