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Quotes About Enlightenment

From its brilliancy everything is illuminated.
~ Guru Nanak
It's important to be informed but I also think it's important to be inspired. I'm creating a space where people can be inspired.
~ Daryn Kagan
A religion must be instrumental in spiritualising the individual into a boundless and holistic nature.
~ Lobsang Tenzin
I realized we're all walking around asleep, intellectually comatose, dead to the facts.
~ Bushwick Bill
transcendental consciousness of humanity.
~ Evelyn Underhill
To "know thyself" has been a pivotal part of most spiritual traditions; here we will be considering it in depth in order to free ourselves from the self-centered drama of "me.
~ Ezra Bayda
Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
~ Ezra Pound
The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
~ Ezra Pound
The book should be a ball of light in one's hand. Guide to Kulchur.
~ Ezra Pound
With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.
~ Ezra Pound
Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.
~ F. Paul Wilson
Once I believed that sooner or later I would come across a really wise person; today I couldn't even say what wisdom is.
~ Fausto Cercignani
The long feud between them has a certain piquant irony, because their affinity of temperament is as striking as their antipathy. In both of them the ideas of the Enlightenment were uneasily at war with the emotions of the Romantic Movement. Both had genius, and both were supreme egoists who thought that genius and the pursuit of glory put them above the ordinary rules.
~ Felix Markham
Fear is the reflection of ignorance
~ Fernando Pacheco
En 1875 Oscar Hertwig descubrió la fecundación del óvulo por el espermatozoide. Entonces empezamos a saber de dónde veníamos. Ni Sócrates, ni Platón, ni Aristóteles, ni Newton, ni Descartes, ni Kant, ni Mozart, ni Napoleón lo supieron: vivieron y murieron como los santos inocentes, sin saber.
~ Fernando Vallejo
Learn about the light and science. The magic will happen.
~ Fil Hunter
Truth brings utter freedom
~ Fiona Padfield
Adorn thy mind with knowledge, for knowledge maketh thy worth.
~ Firdausi
Choose knowledge, if thou desirest a blessing from the Universal Provider; for the ignorant man cannot raise himself above the earth, and it is by knowledge that thou must render thy soul praiseworthy.
~ Firdausi
Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.
~ Flann O'Brien
You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.
~ Flannery O'Connor
The student continued, "How long must one remain in the dark" and I replied, "Until one can see in the dark," and "Casting the burden enables one to see in the dark.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
I find however, this will not "work" when man has advanced spiritually and
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
So, we see freedom (from all unhappy conditions) comes through knowledge - a knowledge of Spiritual Law.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn