Quotes
Authors
Tom Harpur
"A too often forgotten truth is that you can live through actual events of history and completely miss the underlying reality of what's going. What history misses, the myth clearly expresses. The myth in the hands of a genius give us a clear picture of the inner import of life itself." --
Source : Tom Harpur (2005). “The Pagan Christ: Is Blind Faith Killing Christianity?”, p.17, Allen & Unwin
Tom Harpur
#Reality Quotes
#Hands Quotes
#Giving Quotes
“Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.”
“We are not so poor we must destroy our wilderness, nor so rich we can afford to.”
“I stole a shirt off Jacques (Kallis) and a pullover off Harry (Paul Harris) that still had his hamburger stain on the front left side of it.”
“Out of clothes out of countenance, out of countenance out of wit.”
“The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you get lost, and if you don't have joy in the work, forget it.”
“A wasteland is a confrontation to a man of stature: an empty place, a gauntlet thrown down in challenge and defiance. A place like that cries out to be conquered and civilised.”
Source : John C. Wright (2012). “The Hermetic Millennia”, p.116, Macmillan
“It turns out your conscious mind — the part you think of as you — is really the smallest part of what's happening in your brain, and usually the last one in line to find out any information.”
Source : "Stray Questions for: David Eagleman". Interview with Blake Wilson, artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com. July 10, 2009.
“Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead?”
Source : "A Choice of Gods". Book by Clifford D. Simak. Chapter 7, 1972.