Quotes About Essence

Sometimes, things that appear very different on the surface are actually exactly the same at their core.

Wallace Stevens wrote, "After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption.

We grope after the Spiritual by describing it as invisible. The true meaning of Spiritual is Real.

No, the only good in life lay in not being - or, if one had to be, then in being a tree, a stone, or even less than that, the grain of sand that cannot bleed beneath the grinding heel of a passer-by.

Sea cual fuere la sustancia de la que están hechas las almas, la suya y la mía son idénticas

I cannot live without my soul!

Seja qual for a matéria de que as nossas almas são feitas, a minha e a dele são iguais, e a do Linton é tão diferente delas como um raio de lua de um relâmpago, ou a geada do fogo.

Es más yo que yo misma. Sea cual sea la sustancia de la que están hechas nuestras almas, la suya y la mía son idénticas.

Ama kesinlikle sen de bilirsin, ba?ka herkes de bilir ki, kendinizin d???nda, yine siz olan ba?ka bir varl?k vard?r ya da olmal?d?r.

Ve ya??yorsam eÄŸer, ben onda ya??yorum. Her ÅŸey yok olup kaybolsa, geriye sadece bir o kalsa, ben de var olmaya devam ederdim. Ama her ÅŸey yerinde kald??? halde sadece o yok olsa, bu koca evren ba??ma y?k?l?r, varl???m? sürdüremezdim.

Then dawns the Invisible; the Unseen its truth reveals; My outward sense is gone, my inward essence feels: Its wings are almost free--its home, its harbour found, Measuring the gulph, it stoops and dares the final bound, Oh I dreadful is the check--intense the agony-- When the ear begins to hear, and the eye begins to see; When the pulse begins to throb, the brain to think again; The soul to feel the flesh, and the flesh to feel the chain.

Não sei como explicar mas certamente que tu e todos têm a noção de que existe, ou deveria existir, um outro eu para além de nós próprios. Para que serviria eu ter sido criada se apenas me resumisse a isto?

Não é porque ele é bonito, Nelly, mas porque ele é mais eu do que eu própria. Não importa do que são feitas nossas almas, a dele e a minha são iguais.

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

Todo lo que sabemos del amor es que el amor es todo lo que hay.

XXXVII. The dying need but little, dear, —    A glass of water's all, A flower's unobtrusive face    To punctuate the wall, A fan, perhaps, a friend's regret,    And certainly that one No color in the rainbow    Perceives when you are gone.

That Love is all there is, Is all we know of Love

That Love is all there is, Is all we know of Love; It is enough, the freight should be Proportioned to the groove.

let those surface issues go, to value content over form.

Hang on, here's the Beatles, there's an oldie you might like from about fifty years ago,' she says, 'All You Need Is Love.' I'm confused. 'Don't persons need food and stuff?' 'Yeah, but all that's no good if you don't have somebody to love as well'...

that would matter, for the

Some people ain't got no Riverbend in their soul.

you are a little soul carrying around a corpse.

You are but an appearance, and not absolutely the thing you appear to be.