"When all is lost, when all is let go of, when all is abandoned what you are left with is an ocean of bliss. Â What you emerged with what you are is an ocean of bliss. Â Your cells and atoms and brain and bones and blood stream all of it is bliss."

-- Robert Thurman

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“We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.”
“To find relief in what has been, we must make ourselves eternal.”

Source : Violette Leduc (1965). “La bâtarde: an autobiography”
“Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity.”
“You have to be mentally strong to withstand the ridicule of other children and the stares of adults.”

Source : "Ribery: I'm proud of my scar as it gave me strength" by Mark Doyle, www.goal.com.
“The enormity of the universe revealed by science cannot readily be grasped by the human brain, but the music of The Planets enables the mind to acquire some comprehension of the vastness of space where rational understanding fails.”

Source : "Gustav Holst 1874-1934: A Centenary Documentation". Book by Michael Short, 1974.
“PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic. The editor of an English magazine having received a letter pointing out the erroneous nature of his views and style, and signed "Perfection," promptly wrote at the foot of the letter: "I don't agree with you," and mailed it to Matthew Arnold.”
“Corporate worship is a regular gracious reminder that it's not about you. You've been born into a life that is a celebration of another.”

Source : FaceBook post by Paul David Tripp from Jun 09, 2013
“So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said 'Who's speaking please?' And a voice said 'You are.'”

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