Spiritual State Quotes

“Whether you can see the Buddha or not depends on you, on the state of your being.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, Living Buddha, Living Christ

“My dear melancholy,
Enraged she's colic!
Lovely indeed a fellow
And so sweet a collie.
Never but so mellow
Can she be like a dolly?
However she's so frolic!
Or could she get yellow
Like a peach, but jolly?
You'll regret her follies!”
― Ana Claudia Antunes, ACross Tic

“The heart is a tree that is irrigated by the water of worship and good deeds; its fruits are the emergence of vivid spiritual states.”
― Shaykh Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Ninowy, The Book of Love

“Every state’s a portal: doubt a dim alley, trust a wide plain.”
― David Maze