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

“Reason without vision distorts the divine image within.”
Gnosticism: Beliefs and Practices
By John Glyndwr Harris
Page 59

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

“Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.”
Francis Picabia

“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.”
Carl Jung

“Imagination is not a state, it is the Human existence itself.”
William Blake