Quote by Aharon Feldman

“People of true understanding nourish sages and through them, nourish the whole world.”

— Wu Wei

“Just as the bird leaves no trace, no record of its flight upon the void, so human desire can gain nothing out of life.…

— Alan W. Watts

“Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of your mind, waiting for our call. We…

— Stanley Kunitz

“few dozen" wise, unselfish sages,”

— Gerard K. O'Neill

“Take the case of courage. No quality has ever so much addled the brains and tangled the definitions of merely rational sages.”

— G.K. Chesterton

“... If the dead can come back to this earth and move unseen around those they loved, I shall always be near you; in…

— Paul Hoffman

“A sage's lowest wisdom surpasses a scholar's highest wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“People naturally pay their respects to the dead. The person had, after all, just accomplished the personal, profound feat of dying.”

— Haruki Murakami

“The good die young, but I have been spared to build myself up so that I may end my life as good as gold.…

— Saul Bellow

“Even the seemingly immortal gods survive only as long as they are required by mortal men.”

— Frank Herbert

“Yes, Death brings us again to our friends. They are waiting for us, and we shall not long delay. They have gone before us,…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“mortality is a living critique of the divine,”

— Walter Mosley