Quotes About Enlightenment

And seek for truth in the groves of Academe.

I am an old man now, and when I die and go to Heaven there are two matters on which i hope for enlightenment. One is quantum electrodynamics, and the other is the turbulent motion of fluids. About the former I am rather optimistic.

Virtue is an angel, but she is a blind one, and must ask Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal.

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

A house without books is like a room without windows.

Books are the windows through which the soul looks out. A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them. It is a wrong to his family. He cheats them! Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it.

That alone can be called true refinement which elevates the soul of man, purifying the manners by improving the intellect.

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Your greatest awakening comes, when you are aware about your infinite nature. Divine light. www.Hkazezian.com - Hovsep Kazezian -

Lorsque votre conscience est dirigée vers l'intérieur, elle actualise sa propre source et retourne à sa demeure originelle dans le non-manifeste. Hovsep Kazezian - www.Hkazezian.com

Marvelous, marvelous! All sentient beings have the Tathagata's wisdom and virtue, but they fail to realize it because they cling to deluded thoughts and attachments.

Bilim dünyay? anlamaya çal???r; dinler(ve felsefeler) ise genellikle insan ya?am?na bir anlam verme görevini üstlenmi?lerdir. ?ki taraf da kendi alanlar?nda kalmak ko?uluyla, din ile bilim birbirlerini ayd?nlatabilirler.

I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot remember a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

Now that I know that I am no wiser than anyone else, does this wisdom make me wiser?

When the goddess Reason was set up as the idol of a sanguinary dictatorship and the French 'Enlightenment' was carried over the continent by military force, the charms of both faded quickly.

Sages seek from mind, not from the Buddha; fools

When mental processes (hsin) arise, then do all dharmas (phenomena) spring forth; and when mental processes cease, then do all dharmas cease likewise.' The

Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.

Be ever questioning. Ignorance is not bliss. It is oblivion. You don't go to heaven if you die dumb. Become better informed. Lean from others' mistakes. You could not live long enough to make them all yourself.

Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin, and must forever try to reach enlightenment.

Rather than renouncing the ephemeral thoughts and emotions that bolster self-identity, Tantra, or Vajrayana, seeks to transform them into potent catalysts for entering deeper, less restricted strata of consciousness, and unveiling the enlightened mind of wisdom and compassion said to be inherent within all beings.

The solution to the Muslim problem is a Muslim Voltaire, a Muslim Nietzsche—that

The moment you fall to your knees in front of a cross, thinking you're praying to some God, you're missing the point. The idea is to look through the symbol to the meaning behind it. Or, as Zen Buddhists put it: "If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him." T

Answer me, Enlightened One, Empowered One, Mother of Velocity.