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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

  • #2
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.”
    Kurt Vonnegut

  • #3
    Osho
    “Enlightenment will be now the beginning, not the end. Beginning of a non-ending process in all dimensions of richness. ”
    Osho

  • #4
    Cassandra Clare
    “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #7
    C.G. Jung
    “People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”
    Carl Jung, Psychology and Alchemy

  • #8
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “There is creative reading as well as creative writing.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #10
    Ayn Rand
    “Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.”
    Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

  • #12
    Ransom Riggs
    “We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.”
    Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

  • #14
    Anne Lamott
    “The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.”
    Anne Lamott, Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

  • #14
    Ravi Zacharias
    “The world was made for the body. The body was made for the soul. And the soul was made for God.”
    Ravi Zacharias, Why Jesus?: Rediscovering His Truth in an Age of Mass Marketed Spirituality

  • #15
    Ramana Maharshi
    “Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.”
    Ramana Maharshi

  • #15
    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.”
    Napoleon

  • #15
    Pablo Neruda
    “Laughter is the language of the soul.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #15
    Herman Bavinck
    “Religion is inconceivable apart from revelation, and revelation cannot occur apart from the existence of a spiritual world above and behind this visible world, a spiritual world in communion with the visible world.”
    Herman Bavinck, Reformed Dogmatics : Volume 2: God and Creation

  • #17
    Ovid
    “Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim. (Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.)”
    Ovid

  • #18
    Socrates
    “The unexamined life is not worth living.”
    Socrates

  • #19
    Jhumpa Lahiri
    “That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
    Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

  • #20
    Deepak Chopra
    “When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow," said Buddha.”
    Deepak Chopra

  • #21
    Jules Verne
    “The sea is only the embodiment of a
    supernatural and wonderful existence.
    It is nothing but love and emotion;
    it is the ‘Living Infinite...”
    Jules Verne

  • #22
    Bodhidharma
    “Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.”
    Bodhidharma, The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma

  • #24
    William Blake
    “I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.”
    William Blake, Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion

  • #25
    Caroline Myss
    “What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body.”
    Carolyn Myss, Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing

  • #27
    Bertrand Russell
    “It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.”
    Bertrand Russell

  • #27
    Lucy Grealy
    “I used to think that once you really knew a thing, its truth would shine on forever. Now it's pretty obvious to me that more often than not the batteries fade, and sometimes what you knew even goes out with a bang when you try and call on it, just like a light bulb cracking off when you throw the switch.”
    Lucy Grealy

  • #28
    Bertrand Russell
    “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”
    Bertrand Russell

  • #29
    C.G. Jung
    “One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular.”
    C.G. Jung

  • #30
    Philip K. Dick
    “I did not tell Fat this, but technically he had become a Buddha. It did not seem to me like a good idea to let him know. After all, if you are a Buddha you should be able to figure it out for yourself.”
    Philip K. Dick, VALIS

  • #31
    Bertrand Russell
    “Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”
    Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays

  • #31
    Idries Shah
    “Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.”
    Idries Shah

  • #33
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “Everything transitory is but an image.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part



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