The imagination is an organ of understanding. And the imagination needs all the faculties at hand, all the sensibility, all the conscious… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Thomas Teal, a luminous translator of Jansson's twin talent for surface and depth, simplicity and reverberation in language, and someone who knows… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“You are not only the solar spectrum with the seven luminous colours, but the sun himself, that illumines, warms, and revivifies! This… — Juliette Drouet Copy Share Image
It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it,… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
No one with a body full of aliments can have a luminous soul and other intellectual faculties. It is necessary to care… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
No matter how long the room has been dark, an hour or a million years, the moment the lamp of awareness is… — Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
While primarily a photographer, I do not see or think photographically; hence the story of Indian life will not be told in… — Edward S. Curtis Copy Share Image
At your most daring moments you believe that what is going on is the ultimate human work the shaping of a soul.… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
The same inexpressible Truth is experienced in two ways: as Self-luminous Silence, or as the Eternal Play of the One. — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
As we gradually open that bubble and allow the luminous being inside to come out, your second attention will develop and you'll… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The moment our discourse rises above the ground-line of familiar facts, and is inflamed with passion or exalted thought, it clothes itself… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Normally we empower our demons by believing they are real and strong in themselves and have the power to destroy us. As… — Tsultrim Allione Copy Share Image
There are two worlds, the world of desire and the world of enlightenment. The world of enlightenment doesn't go anywhere. It is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When the mind is full of memories and preoccupied by the future, it misses the freshness of the present moment. In this… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day.… — John Banville Copy Share Image
First of all there will appear to you, swifter than lightning, the luminous splendor of the colorless light of Emptiness, and that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
As we go deeper and deeper into the world of meditation, we are able to travel along the luminous bands, just like… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think about my mother every day. But usually the thoughts are fleeting - she crosses my mind like a spring cardinal… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
The Mapuche are our indigenous people from the south, the Patagonia. They are a vey wise and luminous ancient cavitation, which is… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
The eloquence of a scientist is clarity; scientific truth is always more luminous when its beauty is unadorned than when it is… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image