Quotes About Existence

Penso na alegria que é estar vivo e me pergunto se chegarei a dar o salto interior até a raiz deste corpo e conhecer a mim mesmo como um dia foi. A raiz está lá. Se algum ato meu conseguirá encontrá-la isso continua emaranhado no futuro. Mas todas as coisas que um homem é capaz de fazer a mim pertencem. Qualquer ato meu poderia fazê-lo.

You strain at the next instant, refuse to live here and now.

Because we cannot imagine a thing, that doesn't exclude it from reality.

holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.   —

This moment is part of forever.

We are no exception: the physical laws apply to everything.

Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate

But "we" in this sentence are the collection of our alternate selves in the alternate, but all equally real, universes of the multiverse.

The meaning of life is that it ends.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

A threat to kill is unreal--actual blood and shredded flesh has its own reality.

El maestro dice que morir por la Fe es una cosa gloriosa, y papá dice que morir por Irlanda es una cosa gloriosa, y yo me pregunto si hay en el mundo alguien que quiera que vivamos.

Michael zice c?-i pare r?u de viermii albi, dar noi È™tim c? lui îi pare rau de tot ce vieÈ›uieÈ™te pe lume.

who fate gave the ability to hear and smell and touch better than anybody in the world can ---- which is a great way to catch all the misery of being alive.

Eternal God, give me eyes to see evidence of Your existence in my world, and help me rest in the awareness that You are in charge.

God is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere. —Empedocles

The eternal raison d'etre of America is in its being the sweet land of liberty. Should a land so dreamed into existence, so degenerate through material prosperity as to become what its European critics, with too much justice, have scornfully renamed it the Land of the Dollar - such a development will be one of the sorriest conclusions of history, and the most colossal disillusionment that has ever happened to mankind.

Even trees understand me! Good heavens, I lie under them, too, don't I? I'm just like a pile of leaves.

If we are continuously producing things which have no attribute of matter, there must be in us some element which is not matter, to produce them. This element we call spirit.

A spirit differs from a material thing by having no parts. Once we have mastered the meaning of this, we are close to our goal.

before the universe" means when there wasn't any when; which is to say that it doesn't mean anything at all.

It is obviously an overwhelming limitation that one never wholly possesses one's self, that one possesses one's being in successive moments and not simply in one act of being, that one is never all there. There is no such limitation in God. He possesses Himself wholly in one act of being. This is what we call His ETERNITY.

We possess our being, the philosophers say, successively.

The universe God called into being has in it these two great divisions—the world of spirits and the world of matter.