Spirituality (18)

Aphorisms 18

Death is our friend precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that… — Rainer Maria Rilke The power of the Eye of the Heart, which produces insight, is vastly superior to the power of thought, which produces… — E.F. Schumacher Intuition is seeing with the soul. — Dean Koontz Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten. — H. Rider Haggard There is no way to happiness — happiness is the way. — Thich Nhat Hanh If God exists, I hope he has a good excuse. — Woody Allen The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and enjoy the dance. — Alan Watts Ten thousand flowers in spring. The moon in autumn. A cool breeze in summer. Snow in winter. If your mind isn't… — Wu-Men I had the epiphany that laughter was light, and light was laughter, and that this was the secret of the universe. — Donna Tartt My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Knock, and He'll open the door. Vanish, and He'll make you shine like the sun. Fall, and He'll raise you to the… — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two… — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi What you seek is seeking you. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi The wound is the place where the light enters you. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that… — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation. — Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi