Quotes

This is the page where I honour great the great thoughts that I come across from time to time, wise, inspirational or contemplative.

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift, the rational mind a faithful servant. We have created a society where we honour the servant and has forgotten the gift.
Albert Einstein

The creative process, so far as we are able to follow it at all, consists in the unconscious activation of an archetypal image and elaborating and shaping the image into the finished work. By giving it shape, the artist translates it into the language of the present and so makes it possible for us to find our way back to the deepest springs of life.
Dr Carl Jung

With our thoughts we create the world.
Buddha

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.
Goethe

To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.

William Blake

You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche