Chiefs Quote by Ralph Caplan

The individual is denuded of everything but appetites, desires, and tastes, wrenched from any context of human obligation or commitment. It is a process…

— Jeremy Seabrook

They do not signify, these landscapes of the mind, with their shocking instants of awareness. They merely resonate, like the chemistry of lovers, throughout…

— Jim Perrin

We are things that labor under the illusion of having a self, a secretion of sensory experience and feeling, programmed with total assurance that…

— Matthew McConaughey

Things are symbols of themselves.

— Allen Ginsberg

In our pursuit of the things of this world, we usually prevent enjoyment, by expectation; we anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the…

— John Tillotson

“We’ are “asang” (the Self is non-attached; free from mind, body, speech). That which does not let you experience ‘this’ is all kusang (negative…

— Dada Bhagwan

The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void"…

— Anonymous

To feel the anguish of waiting for the next moment and of taking part in the complex current (of affairs) not knowing that we…

— Frida Kahlo

“We ourselves are the substance we withdraw to, not from, as we pull our overextended and misplaced creative energy back into our own core.”

— Julia Cameron

When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and…

— Henry David Thoreau

“The fundamentals will cause us all to stand and stare; our want for material possessions, our possession and passing on of heirlooms, our want…

— Simon Pont

Our deeds attach themselves to us like the flame to phosphorus. They constitute our brilliance, to be sure, but only in so far as…

— Andre Gide