“I am one of the searchers. There are, I believe, millions of us. We are not unhappy, but neither are we really… — James Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
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“Magic came from life itself, from the interaction of nature and the elements, from the energy of all living beings, and especially… — Jim butcher Copy Share Image
“Off course, life has no point. If it had, man would not be free. He'd become a slave to that point and… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
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The artist may rightly venture the opinion that he does not convey ideas, does not preach, nor that he intents to convert… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
Every acceptance of suffering is an acceptance of that which exists. The denial of every form of suffering can result in a… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
To love is to be selfless. To be selfless is to be fearless. To be fearless is to strip your enemies of… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
Our real human nature is revealed better when we are confronted with limited situations, and I think that life itself is an… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“The act of rebellion carries him beyond the point he reached by simply refusing. He exceeds the bounds that he established for… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Who can free himself from achievement And from fame, descend and be lost Amid the masses of men? He will flow like… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I cannot life for life itself: but for the words which stay the flux. My life, I feel, will not be lived… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Do I believe in an old man in the clouds with a white beard judging us mortals with a moral code from… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
“In Japan, a number of time-honored everyday activities (such as making tea, arranging flowers, and writing) have traditionally been deeply examined by… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
“But life itself is without use. What is the purpose of it? Where are you going? What is the result? No purpose,… — Osho Copy Share Image
“I walked out of the condos onto the flat lithesome beach this morning, and took a walk in my swimming trunks and… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I want to be remembered as an imaginer, someone who used his imagination as a way to journey beyond the limits of… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“So I just live with my insomnia. I do crossword puzzles, or wander out to the music room and fool around on… — Stephen Goodwin Copy Share Image
And the greatest calamity that has happened to the human mind is that he is against death. Being against death means you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Reality does not force itself on anyone...But just because the Word as reality does not force itself on the world does not… — John F. Baggett Copy Share Image
“When you are in your twenties, even if you're confused and uncertain about your aims and purposes, you have a strong sense… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
When one existentially awakens from within, the relation of birth-and-death is not seen as a sequential change from the former to the… — Masao Abe Copy Share Image
“It seemed quite logical to the Librarian that, since there were aisles where the shelves were on the outside then there should… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“If you spend your time hoping that it doesn’t rain tomorrow, you are wasting your time. Your thoughts don’t change the rain.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Your God would never punish you for being a human being: this life itself is your penance...But it is also more than… — Mirabai Starr Copy Share Image
“The ancient sages of Kashmir Shaivism did not look for the truth only in logic and intellectual speculation. They relied much more… — Balajinnatha Pandita Copy Share Image
“Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death--… — Cara Swann Copy Share Image
What is it that we in the theatre give? Instead of images on canvas or in the form of statuary or music,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
“[…] I began to see Algiers as one of the most fascinating and dramatic places on earth. In the small space of… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
“The two women look at each other and in both faces there is a glimpse of the girls that they were. A… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“And life? Life itself? Was it perhaps only an infection, a sickening of matter? Was that which one might call the original… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Of course, fairy tales are transmissible. You can catch them, or be infected by them. They are the currency that we share… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“We know you are going to be enthralled by the mystery of sexuality, which is hardly surprising since it is the energy… — Richard Holloway Copy Share Image
There are many ways to seek wisdom. There is travel, there are masters, there is service. There is staring into the eyes… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“It is more magnificent than what I thought heaven might be, and yet it is all of its wonder, as well.” ...… — Douglas Clegg Copy Share Image
“Wang Lung sat smoking, thinking of the silver as it had lain upon the table. It had come out of the earth,… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Thus it is that our faith and trust in our Heavenly Father, so far as this mortal experience is concerned, consists not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“From an essay on early reading by Robert Pinsky: My favorite reading for many years was the "Alice" books. The sentences had… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
“A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. "Right," "wrong," "success," "failure," "lucky," "unlucky," may… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Since the Greeks, Western man has believed that Being, all Being, is intelligible, that there is a reason for everythingand that the… — William Barrett Copy Share Image