I'll tell you what: I believe mysticism is a very serious endeavor. One must be equipped for it. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“For the most part, what we think of as 'I' is nothing more than a whole heap of conditioning.” — Etienne de L'Amour Copy Share Image
Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I must strive to see only God in my friends, and God in my cats.” — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
I took the batteries out my mysticism / And put them in my thinking cap — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
A true magician must not undertake anything regarding which he is not thoroughly informed. — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
“But personally, I think [sainthood] is not so much the growth of virtue, as simply the replacement of prior vices with an… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Then on the other piece of paper, list all the people you know who are taking more than they're adding. Include people… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you look at a couch you don't really see the couch. You see the couch as perceived by a state of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“TODAY, I can choose what affects me, to not be afraid, to not let this break-up depress me, to look at mistakes… — Doobie Shemer Copy Share Image
All living things have an aura, a rapidly vibrating, invisible psychic energy field that protects them from toxic, non-physical energies that would… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Reality bends not to force, but to frequency; when your inner state aligns with the pattern of what you seek, creation has… — Maurice Price Copy Share Image
What is will? It is a decision. It is a decision to be something. We really aren't anything in particular. We can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body--we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
“For if the will has nothing to employ it and love has no present object with which to busy itself, the soul… — Santa Teresa de Jesús Copy Share Image
“It seems absurd for a man of twenty-eight to renounce the pleasures of life, doing violence to his nature by a pure… — Reiner Stach Copy Share Image
And now, advice for beginning mystics. Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can.… — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
Naturally you need someone who is versed in the ways of power to teach you a thing or two about it. When… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Religion is about experiencing, not believing; spiritual realities are either personally experienced, or not (yet). The word religion says it very well… — Arne Klingenberg Copy Share Image
“Divinity never forces itself upon you. If you are willing, it is always there for you. If you are not willing, it… — Sadhguruuru Copy Share Image
Many of my fellow atheists consider all talk of 'spirituality' or 'mysticism' to be synonymous with mental illness, conscious fraud, or self-deception.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There are views. And what we see in a view is not necessarily what is in the view, all that is in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I now turn to a *subjective* consideration that belongs here; yet I can give even less distinctness to it than to the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Poetic experience is distinct in nature from mystical experience. Because poetry emanates from the free creativity of the spirit,it is from the… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
“While religions and mystical traditions attempt to address the same spiritual questions with which all human beings wrestle, a religious person demands… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“I consider myself a spiritual atheist. I don't believe in a god but I believe in us - human beings. And I… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
“You can convert this human system into absolute receptivity, where you can perceive life in ways that you have never believed possible.… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Young people need compassion and guidance, not obscure mysticism. Here are some guidelines for young people: Remember that you are always your… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being… — Henry Corbin Copy Share Image
“The topic of disinterested, non-calculating, and purposeless love for the sake of love is central to mysticism as such. To love God,… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
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