Action Quote by Thomas Merton

There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness.

— Thomas Merton

Uncharged with invisible meaning, the visible is nothing, mere clay; and without visible circumstance, a territory, to connect to, our spirit is shapeless, nameless,…

— E. L. Doctorow

The very essence of your Being is infinite, eternal silence. It is your true nature. It is the essence of all existence.

— Leonard Jacobson

Natura nihil agit frustra [Nature does nothing in vain] is the only indisputible axiom in philosophy. There are no grotesques in nature; not any…

— Thomas Browne

Our original nature is...void, omnipresent, silent, pure; it is glorious and mysterious peaceful joy - and that is all. Enter deeply into it by…

— Huangbo Xiyun

“All is nothing, and in the entrance hall to the Invisible, whose open door reveals merely a closed door beyond, all things dance, servants…

— Fernando Pessoa

The soul, Advancing ever to the source of light And all perfection, lives, adores, and reigns In cloudless knowledge, purity, and bliss.

— Henry Ware Jr

“All the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated; and one shrunk, with a sense of solemnity, to being oneself, a wedge-shaped core…

— Virginia Woolf

Among the great things which are to be found among us, the being of nothingness is the greatest.

— Leonardo da Vinci

There is a Reality which is Indivisible, One, Alone, the Source and Being of all; not a thing, nor even a mind, but pure…

— Douglas Harding

Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we…

— Iris Murdoch

“As you as the soul—the individual divine spark—begin to choose to withdraw the attention and the value you have placed upon all things, as…

— Shanti Christo Foundation