"Enlightenment is intimacy with all things."

-- Dogen

#Compassion Quotes #Enlightenment Quotes #Intimacy Quotes

“[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if he does not find himself suddenly not a compact human being at all, but only a consciousness on a sea of sound and touch . . .”
“It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people and quoted by the foolish.”

Source : Jill Johnston (1973). “Lesbian nation: the feminist solution”, Simon & Schuster
“Oh I don't need an education Just a microphone's intoxication And I can't deal with concentration Give me tongues and stimulation”
“Don't let your mind see through your eyes.”
“It is a sure evidence of a good book if it pleases us more and more as we grow older.”
“What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.”
“We can't start dividing people up into categories. In the past, France has often committed the error of not speaking to everybody because there was a belief that some countries could be neglected.”
“If I ever saw one of my team-mates diving, I'd definitely have a word”

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