Becoming Quote by Plato

“In this way, reason represented by your knowledge, and experience represented by instinct -will start to conflict. Eventually, one will lose, and confusion sets…

— Kinoko Nasu

The mind is pure and luminous by nature. It is defiled only by adventitious thoughts and emotions

— Gautama Buddha

That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.

— William Hazlitt

“All phenomena—causes and effects, agents and actions, good and bad—merely exist conventionally; they are dependent-arisings. Because phenomena depend upon other factors for their existence,…

— Dalai Lama XIV

Whatever is arising in this moment, whatever condition, is part of the isness of life and therefore accepting it fully makes you an expression…

— Eckhart Tolle

Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.

— Max Born

What is reason? Knowledge informed by sympathy, intelligence in the arms of love.

— Edward Abbey

Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of some strong unquestioning emotion, to suspect itself, and doubt…

— George Eliot

“The first law of reason is that what exists, exists; what is, is, and that from this ineducible, bedrock principle, all knowledge is built...that…

— Terry Goodkind

“Reason is independent of all external authority, is outwardly autonomous; it is not, however, inwardly independent in relation to the whole life of the…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

Reason necessarily expresses itself through emotions and emotions are healthy only insofar as they are expressions of reason.

— Allen W. Wood