Quotes About Awareness

He who has seen the misery of man only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of woman; he who has seen the misery of woman only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of childhood.

There is, we are aware, a philosophy that denies the infinite. There is also a philosophy, classified as pathologic, that denies the sun; this philosophy is called blindness.

It is necessary that society should look at these things, because it is itself which creates them.

It does not do to let the senses fall asleep, whether in the shade of the sacred tree or in the shadow of an army.

Cosette, by learning that she was beautiful, lost the grace of not knowing it; an exquisite grace, for beauty heightened by artlessness is ineffable, and nothing is so adorable as dazzling innocence, going on her way, and holding in her hand, all unconsciousness, the key of a paradise.

We all know the artfulness with which a dropped coin hides itself, and the job we have to find it again. There are thoughts which play the same trick on us, rolling into a buried corner of our minds; and there it is, they've gone forever, we can't put our finger on them.

It is a shame that I am ignorant, otherwise I would quote to you a mass of things; but I know nothing.

There is no one for spying on people's actions like those who are not concerned in them

Produce una inmensa tristeza pensar que la naturaleza habla mientras el género humano no escucha.

Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with the one is wounded with the other.

Tempus edax homo edacior; which I willingly thus translate; Time is blind, man is stupid.

Blind is he who will not see!

Their own destiny is a far-off thing to them ... One declines, descends, trickles away, even crumbles away, and yet is hardly conscious of it one's self. It always ends, it is true, in an awakening, but the awakening is tardy. In the meantime, it seems as though we held ourselves neutral in the game which is going on between our happiness and our unhappiness. We are the stake, and we look on at the game with indifference.

Always and everywhere people are to be found who have seen everything.

Teach those who are ignorant as many things as possible; society is culpable

The Unknown is an ocean. What is conscience? It is the compass of the Unknown. Thought

The mind is a garden

Aures habet, et non audiet.

Se ignora lo que se debe saber, y se sabe lo que se debería ignorar.

It behooved wise people to play the part of their own police, and to guard themselves well, and care must be taken to duly close, bar and barricade their houses, and to fasten the doors well.

The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.

His brain was in one of those states that are both violent and yet frighteningly calm, in which thought runs so deep it blots out reality. You no longer see the objects around you, yet you can see the shapes in your mind as thought they are outside your body.

Duša se najbolje posmatra zatvorenih o?iju.

Il y a une manière d'éviter qui ressemble à chercher.