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Quotes About Enlightenment

Obscurity is the realm of error.
~ Luc de Clapiers
If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
~ Ramana Maharshi
The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.
~ Johann Georg Hamann
I think there's many a slaveholder'll get to Heaven. They don't know better. They acts up to the light they have.
~ Harriet Tubman
If I can share something that is helpful, enlightening, make someone laugh, and maybe even make someone laugh at themselves, then I am happy.
~ Sonja Morgan
I think the purpose of the writer is to help us see. The writer is someone who can perhaps have the joy of helping others see.
~ Eduardo Galeano
After I started based freestyling. Just spending a lot of time learning about myself and entering a higher level within my mind. I was exploring my mind, and I ended up finding the Based God.
~ Lil B
As I lived up to the highest light I had, higher and higher light came to me.
~ Peace Pilgrim
Whose work is it but your own to open your eyes? But indeed the business of the universe is to make such a fool out of you that you will know yourself for one, and begin to be wise.
~ George MacDonald
With every morn my life afresh must break The crust of self, gathered about me fresh; That thy wind-spirit may rush in and shake The darkness out of me, and rend the mesh The spider-devils spin out of the flesh- Eager to net the soul before it wake, That it may slumberous lie, and listen to the snake. George MacDonald
~ George MacDonald
Why know the name of a thing when the thing itself you do not know? Whose work is it but your own to open your eyes? But indeed the business of the universe is to make such a fool of you that you will know yourself for one, and so begin to be wise!" But
~ George MacDonald
Thus I, who set out to find my Ideal, came back rejoicing that I had lost my Shadow.
~ George MacDonald
Show me the person ready to step from any, let it be the narrowest, sect of Christian Pharisees into a freer and holier air, and I shall look to find in that person the one of that sect who, in the midst of its darkness and selfish worldliness, mistaken for holiness, has been living a life more obedient than the rest.
~ George MacDonald
There are many things which a little learning, while it cannot really hide them, may make you less ready to see all at once
~ George MacDonald
Hasta que no tomen conciencia no se rebelarán, y sin rebelarse no podrán tomar conciencia.
~ George Orwell
Bilinçleninceye dek baÅŸkald?rmayacaklar, baÅŸkald?rmazlarsa da hiçbir zaman bilinçlenemeyecekler.
~ George Orwell
Sooner or later it would happen: strength would change into consciousness.
~ George Orwell
Twenty or twenty-five years ago, contraception and enlightenment were held to be almost synonymous.
~ George Orwell
He had still, he reflected, not learned the ultimate secret. He understood how; he did not understand why.
~ George Orwell
Dopóki nie poÅ'Ä…czy ich Å›wiadomo??, nigdy sÄ… nie zbuntujÄ…; dopóki sÄ… nie zbuntujÄ…, nie stanÄ… siÄ™ Å›wiadomi.
~ George Orwell
Hasta que no tomen conciencia no se rebelaran, y sin rebelarse no podran tomar conciencia.
~ George Orwell
without trial, the use of war prisoners as slaves, public executions, torture to extract confessions, the use of hostages and the deportation of whole populations—not only became common again, but were tolerated and even defended by people who considered themselves enlightened and progressive.
~ George Orwell
As for study, did not our wise teacher teach us that learning was of two kinds: the one kind being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?
~ George S. Clason
if you have the intelligence to grasp the truth I offer you.
~ George S. Clason