Your body is the
Your body is the ground metaphor of your life, the expression of your existence. It is your Bible, your encyclopaedia, your life story. Gabrielle Roth
Senses
Disbelief is more resistant
Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
We are guilty of
We are guilty of many errors and many faults, But our worst crime is abandoning the children, Neglecting the fountain of life. Many of the things we need can wait. The child cannot. Right now is the time his bones are being formed, His blood is being made, And his senses are being developed. To … Read more
Many things can wait.
Many things can wait. Children cannot. Today their bones are being formed, their blood is being made, their senses are being developed. To them we cannot say tomorrow. Their name is today. Gabriela Mistral
You shall create beauty
You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul. Gabriela Mistral
Knowledge by itself does
Knowledge by itself does not give understanding. Nor is understanding increased by an increase of knowledge alone. Understanding depends upon the relation of knowledge to being…It appears only when a man feels and senses what is connected with it. G. I. Gurdjieff
The indications which tell
The indications which tell your dry fly angler when to strike are clear and unmistakable, but those which bid a wet fly man raise his rod-point and draw in the steel are frequently so subtle, so evanescent and impalpable to the senses, that, when the bending rod assures him that he has divined aright, he … Read more
And the betrayers of
And the betrayers of language …… n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the perverts, who have set money-lust Before the pleasures of the senses; howling, as of a hen-yard in a printing-house, the clatter of presses, the blowing of dry dust and stray … Read more
It is immediately apparent,
It is immediately apparent, however, that this sense-world, this seemingly real external universe – though it may be useful and valid in other respects – cannot be the external world, but only the Self’s projected picture of it … The evidence of the senses, then, cannot be accepted as evidence of the nature of ultimate … Read more
The heart outstrips the
The heart outstrips the clumsy senses, and sees – perhaps for an instant, perhaps for long periods of bliss – an undistorted and more veritable world. Evelyn Underhill