Quotes About Enlightenment

They believed that every man should know how to read and how to write, and should find out all that his capacity allowed him to comprehend. That is the glory of the Puritan fathers.

One secures the gold of the spirit when he finds himself.

Buddha, much like everyone else has good and bad days.

A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

This side of Nirvana, there is no such escape for any of us as far as I know.

Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

Once you learn to read, you'll be forever free.

Bir kez okumay? öÄŸrendikten sonra sonsuza dek özgür olacaks?n?z.

Men talk much of a new birth. The fact is fundamental. But the mistake is in treating it as an incident which can only happen to a man once in a lifetime: whereas the whole journey of life is a succession of them. A new life springs up in the soul with the discovery of every new agency by which the soul is raised to a higher level of wisdom: goodness and joy.

Once you learn to read, you will forever be free.

One you learn to READ, you will be forever free

Once you learn to read, you'll free forever.

Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. --Frederick Douglass (1818-1895)

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That Congress saw what was right, but distrusted the enlightenment of the loyal masses; but what was forborne in distrust of the people must now be done with a full knowledge that the people expect and require it. The members go to Washington fresh from the inspiring presence of the people.

Once you learn to read, you'll be forever free. Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

Once you learn to read you will be forever free

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.

Close beside my knowledge lies my black ignorance.

Your educators can only be your liberators.

I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.

Light for some time to come will have to be called darkness.

The sage as astronomer.—As long as you still feel the stars as something 'above you', you have not yet acquired the gaze of a man of deep understanding.

We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge--and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves--how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves?