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Quotes About Union

the purpose of life on earth is to achieve union with our fundamental, enlightened nature. The "task" for which the "king" has sent us into this strange, dark country is to realize and embody our true being.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Within you there is eternal life. This life arise as form and continues, instant by instant, appearing and disappearing. Moreover, this flickering, appearing and disappearing, is not the flickering of a solidified individual self; it is the sparkling appearance and disappearance of a fusion of the self and its surroundings, in union.
~ Soko Morinaga
In true marriage there must be a union of minds as well as of hearts. Emotions must not wholly determine decisions, but the mind and the heart, strengthened by fasting and prayer and serious consideration, will give one a maximum chance of marital happiness.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
To commit adultery with God is the perfect experience for which the world was created.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Dio illumina la mente e splende in essa. Non si può conoscere Dio per mezzo della mente, si può solo rivolgere la mente all'interno e fondersi con Dio.
~ Sri Ramana Maharshi
That name--my conception of Him--extended to me a hand that led to a place where even His divine name could not exist. Why?
~ St Teresa of Avila
At the moment when his soul brimmed with bitterness and disgust, when his spirit was darkened, he encountered a woman, a stranger… who showed gratitude for this proposal of a special union. She was an invalid, marked for death, eaten away by cancer as Kleist was eaten away by the fatigue of life, and though herself incapable of making a forceful resolution, she was exalted by his passion and agreed to journey with him into the abyss.
~ Stefan Zweig
Lo mismo que ella en él, en la más extrema soledad, también él piensa en ella en el mismo momento. Apartada por leguas y muros, invisibles e inalcanzables una para otra, respiran sus dos almas con idéntico deseo en el mismo segundo del tiempo: en espacios inalcanzables, por encima del tiempo, se unen sus pensamientos, al difundirse en vibraciones circulares, lo mismo que labio y labio en el beso.
~ Stefan Zweig
All of us are in desperate need of the restoration of our wholeness through union with our inmost self.
~ Stephan A. Hoeller
To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Truth is to be sought with a mind purified from the passions of the body. Having overcome evil things, thou shalt experience the union of the union mortal divinity with the mortal man.
~ Pythagoras
Genuine spiritual knowledge lies not in wonderful and mysterious thoughts but in actual spiritual experience through union of the believer's life with truth.
~ Watchman Nee
Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one.
~ Thomas Carlyle
It is said that members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union would relax at the end of a day spent crusading against alcohol with their cherished "women's tonics," preparations whose active ingredient was laudanum—opium.
~ Michael Pollan
One of the keystones of romantic love - and also of the ecstatic religion practiced by mystics - is the powerful desire to become one with the beloved.
~ Diane Ackerman
I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make.
~ Isla Fisher
In true love it is the soul that envelops the body.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm going to love you so good and so long you're gonna be convinced no earthly thing could have brought us together
~ J.R. Ward
Yoga means to unite the limited with the unlimited.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Love is a general emotion. Marriage is exactingly specific.
~ Jane Smiley
I have people printing that I have. Never been engaged. As far as what I think of marriage, I think it's great. I think I'd like to be married some day, but I'll start with love.
~ John Krasinski
Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed with love and sweet compliance, which declare unfeigned union of mind, or in us both one soul.
~ John Milton
Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.
~ Karl Kraus
What could be more perfect than marrying the person you love.
~ Kate Morton