Quotes About Existence

Notice this rent in my garment; I am at a loss to explain its presence! I am even more puzzled by the existence of the universe.

What exists is real; therefore it is tragic, since whatever lives must die. Only fantasy, the vapors rising from sheer nonsense, can now excite my laughter.

And they say the greatest sin against faith is despair, because it denies the existence of hope.

what reality is formed into.

I no longer think time is passing. I now think reality is continuing.

I recall learning in my theology classes that in God there is no past, present, or future. There is only an "eternal now.

It is in that visionary Madness of the Mind that permits a Madman to perceive Truth in extremis, when all else had seemed lost. Mercifull, indeed, is this worldly Existence, and cruel; and beautifull; and vile, and filled with Pain and greater in its Scale, and in its Depth, and its Complexity than mere Men can ever hope to understand; and profound wonderfull in its Capacity.

Today, as never before—the information media having become to enlightenment as the cereal aisle is to the supermarket—if you choose not to access the past, you are de facto free to rule it out of existence, at least so far as you might be concerned.

Do you think there could be a universe next door?

"Sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has lived before us-Michelangelo or George Washington or Moses."

The richness of human life is that we have many lives; we live the events that do not happen (and some that cannot) as vividly as those that do.

You will die but the carbon will not its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.

Fifty years from now if an understanding of man's origins, his evolution, his history, his progress is not in the common place of the school books we shall not exist.

great literature is literature that speaks to deep, fundamental human truths and experience in a way that is relatable to the reader and that may provoke engagement or facilitate insight into these truths and experiences. If these truths and experiences are about breaches of the normal, then surely horror has a place in literature, and in facts may proffer deep engagement with the most profound aspects of our existence. Sometimes only horror can say what needs to be said.

We are finite, we are temporal, and we are embodied.

Remember how long you have been putting these things off, and how often you have received an opportunity from the gods and have not made use of it. By now you ought to realize what cosmos you are apart of, and what divine administrator you owe your existence to, and that an end to your time here has been marked out, and if you do not use this time for clearing the clouds from your mind, it will be gone and so will you.

The struggle to exist, to not disappear in this moment, is the advancing root of the struggle to exist throughout the whole passage of time. We need to help each other in this struggle. You by asking, I by struggling to respond. This is the law of love, which rules the universe.

Paradójicamente, a partir de que el hombre adjudicó a la materia el papel que le correspondía a la Conciencia como origen de todas las cosas, perdió la posibilidad de explicar su propia existencia, cuando su motivación era precisamente entenderla.

Ya veremos más adelante que la propia organización del Cerebro Humano es un modelo de la Lattice. Pero este modelo todavía no llega a ser idéntico al territorio que quiere representar. Únicamente cuando nos convertimos en la Lattice misma, estaremos en posibilidad de percibir la Realidad tal como existe y tal como es en sí. Esta

La Realidad es Una pero como bien lo dice Ken Wilber la dividimos con fronteras de separación que dependen del nivel de Conciencia en el cual funcionamos y no de la Realidad en sí.

El paso de la Conciencia de sí a la Conciencia de Unidad se produce cuando el acto de observación incorpora todos los contenidos posibles de la experiencia. El Observador unifica todos estos contenidos y por tanto se produce la Unidad del Observador y sus objetos de observación. Esta Conciencia de Unidad es un contacto con la Existencia Pura y tanto la existencia como la vida misma sobrepasan todo intento de explicación teórica.

Un candado no puede ser abierto dos veces. Lo que se considera retorno no es tal. Nunca hay retorno. Hay avance o cambio. Lo que se piensa que es caída no lo es; el único que cae o que cree caer es el pensamiento de caer, nunca el ser.

Is there a satisfaction in the effort of remembering that provides its own nourishment, and is what one recollects less important than the act of remembering? That is another question that will remain unanswered: I feel as though I am made of nothing else.

Perhaps you never have time when are you alive? You only acquire it by watching it go by in others.