Abstraction Quote by Frederick Lenz

“Meditation is the use of symbols, not abstractions. A symbol is something alive. It is a hyphen between one reality and another.” quote by Frederick Lenz — Download Open image

“Meditation is the use of symbols, not abstractions. A symbol is something alive. It is a hyphen between one reality and another.”

Frederick Lenz

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