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Mircea Eliade has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane ... In his…
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It would be frightening to think that in all the Cosmos, which is so harmonious, so complete and equal to itself, that…
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The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes…
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The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the founding of the world: where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils…
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The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent…
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Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A…
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To believe that I could, at twenty-three, sacrifice history and culture for the Absolute was further proof that I had not understood…
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It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because…
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For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for…
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The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.
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In imitating the exemplary acts of a god or of a mythic hero, or simply by recounting their adventures, the man of…
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The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree; they are worshipped precisely because they are hierophanies, because…
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Love has been taken away from the poets, and has been brought within the domain of true science. It may prove to…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sound is the force of creation, the true whole. Music then, becomes the voice of the great cosmic oneness and therefore the…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes…
— Mircea Eliade
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Every moment is a fresh new beginning... a wonderful inauguration of the great cosmic journey through the Universe. We can do whatever…
— Russell Brand
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I used to think that if I had a choice between writing well and living well, I would choose the former. But…
— Nicole Krauss
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One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience.…
— Richard Bach
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God's great cosmic joke on the human race was requiring that men and women live together in marriage
— Mark Twain
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One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.
— Rajneesh
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You can't ascribe great cosmic significance to a simple earthly event. Coincidence. That's all anything ever is. Nothing more than coYou can't…
— Scott Neustadter
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Why wait for reasons to laugh? Life as it is should be reason enough to laugh. It is so absurd, it is…
— Rajneesh
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Maybe the Light is a great cosmic bug zapper, and we're all insects.
— John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic (wwwcovertcomiccom)
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