I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much… — William Temple Copy Share Image
The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection, in which are reflected the mythologems, i.e., the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When alchemists were talking about turning lead to gold, they were talking about turning a leaden consciousness, which most of us exist… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I like to use the term alchemy, which is the soul of the world, or those of Jung's collective unconscious. You connect… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Thievery pays for the tools, and the work shows me the mind of God. Stealing is a lot like alchemy, you know.… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
The great secret of social alchemy is to profit best from each stage in our lives, to gather all its leaves in… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It's hard to describe one's own alchemy that makes one into a writer, but I definitely think American language is so interesting,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Full many a glorious morn I have seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
All companies have a culture, some companies have discipline, but few companies have a culture of discipline. When you have disciplined people,… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
remember a feeling of excitement, of sudden inspiration, when I was visiting Giovanni Boccaccio's home in the walled village of Certaldo, outside… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
Directing is such alchemy, it's so easy to fail. And I've seen people who are great at their jobs because everybody has… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“It’s said that the shuffling of the cards is the earth, and the pattering of the cards is the rain, and the… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
Good-humor, gay spirits, are the liberators, the sure cure for spleen and melancholy. Deeper than tears, these irradiate the tophets with their… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
“It is often surprising and illuminating to see what happens when things that were never intended to be placed next to each… — John Mulvany Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that at the dawn of martial arts, the main goal was to beat up one's opponents in the most… — Daniele Bolelli Copy Share Image
“Time is an illusion, only the keepers of the illusion are real, and the reality they have spun, keeps us, until we… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
“What’s the world’s greatest lie?” the boy asked. “It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of… — Paulo Coehlo Copy Share Image
There's something about the alchemy of the show - the actors, the writers, the directors, the editors - that makes 'Parenthood' unique.… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
“The first way has been excellently presented by David Holt in his lecture on “Jung and Marx.” [1] There Holt shows that Jung… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by… — Bill Haywood Copy Share Image
All movies are alchemy and time is one of the ingredients that goes into the alchemy. You want the time to be… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
Of my conception I know only what you know of yours. It occurred in darkness and I was unconsenting... By some bleak… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Look not so deeply into words and letters; for this Mystery hath been hidden by the Alchemists. Compose the sevenfold into a… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“No matter how busy we may believe we are, we have the wonderful opportunity presently of investing time with loved ones. For… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
The alchemist of the West has turned stone into glass But my alchemy has transmuted glass into flint Pharaohs of today have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We wait, starving for moments of high magic to inspire us, but life is full of common enchantment waiting for our alchemists… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Everyone knows Newton as the great scientist. Few remember that he spent half his life muddling with alchemy , looking for the… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is only the light. Perhaps it is the power of the realms at work through me. Or perhaps it is… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“He thought that it was all over, finished, done with. Andrew had never yet had reason to observe the first tiny bubble… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
You're responsible for yourself as an actress, you know that your personal growth goes through that alchemy, and you give as much… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
“Goddess alchemy is learning to see through this dimension into the next and welcome in what you are seeking. Healers, priestesses, and… — Abiola Abrams Copy Share Image
In the Greek way of dealing with alchemy, which was earth, air, fire and water, these were the objective qualities. Within the… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
“There's an alchemy that happens during sex that causes 1 + 1 to add up to much more than 2, even as… — Dale Peck Copy Share Image
Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image