Quotes About Plenitude

I ask T to tell me what to write about, she says, Saturation, and I think of that feeling when you're really full, or life is full and you can't think of anything else that could fit in it, but then even more sky comes and more days and there is so much to remember and swallow.

He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in its total, concrete reality.

And suddenly everything, absolutely everything, was there.

Why do almost all the spiritual paths prohibit sensorality, desire, and passion? Why cut off a part of human potential in order to find plenitude? What kind of plenitude would it be if it did not include the totality of the human?

Enough! or too much.

Too many good things all seem the same after a while.

As my dear Baroness Lehzen used to say, 'Enough is as good as a feast.

When you've nothing, at least you've all of it.

Each year in early spring, during the season of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Easter, a plenitude of books, magazine articles, and television shows about Jesus appear.

this has more aspects than a cat has hair.

a plentiful source or supply:

I experience reality as a system of power. Coluche, the restaurant, the painter, Rome on a holiday, everything imposes on me its system of being; everyone is *badly behaved*. Isn't their impoliteness merely a *plenitude*? The world is full, plenitude is its system, and as a final offense this system is presented as a nature with which I must sustain good relations: in order to be normal (exempt from love)... —from_A Lover's Discourse: Fragments_

My heart's gratitude Is My life's plenitude.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

The end of starvation is quite delicious.

Too many good things all seem the same after a while.

The train came into sight, rumbling closer, bringing the feeling of aliveness and plenitude inherent to incoming trains.

Well-meaning, helpful, good-natured attitudes of mind have not come to be honored on account of their usefulness, but because they are states of richer souls that are capable of bestowing and have their value in the feeling of the plenitude of life.

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

Wherever you are on Earth, there is more life present than in the rest of the known universe.

God is like the sun at high noon, always giving all he has.

Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.

a living symbol that can call into my moment of sadness a deeper sense of plenitude and generosity that is always there, but not always accessible.

Si on trouve la plénitude de la joie dans la pensée que Dieu est, il faut trouver la même plénitude dans la connaissance que soi-même on n'est pas, car c'est la même pensée. Et cette connaissance n'est étendue à la sensibilité que par la souffrance et la mort.