David Zindell Quotes

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• For it is only in accepting death that one can truly live, and for the human animal, death has always been the great black beast…
• A man lusts to become a god…and there is murder. Murder upon murder upon murder. Why is the world of men nothing but murder?
• Life moved ever outward into infinite possibilities and yet all things were perfect and finished in every single moment, their end attained.
• I am not interested in things getting better; what I want is more: more human beings, more dreams, more history, more consciousness, more suffering, more…
• The universe evolves in consciousness of itself and causes itself to be. We are just this blessed consciousness, nothing more and nothing less. We are…
• Self-creation is the highest art.
• Each quantum event, each of the trillions of times reality's particles interact with each other every instant, is like a note that rings and resonates…
• Who would bring light must endure burning.
• It's not enough to look for the truth, however a noble journey that might be. [...] You must be able to say "yes" to what…
• If you kill me, you kill yourself." [...] He only wanted to convey to Janegg the truth of ahimsa, which is that all beings were…
• Beliefs are the eyelids of the mind.
• We walk the brink of racial suicide because we were smart enough to make atomic bombs and stupid enough to use them.
• What is a human being, then?' A seed' A... seed?' An acorn that is unafraid to destroy itself in growing into a tree.
• Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise

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