"And now, advice for beginning mystics. Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can. Remember that the act of writing is a tiny part of a bigger something. Defend the value of the spiritual experience and if somebody tells you it's an old fashioned notion, laugh loudly and serenely."

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Source : Interview with Anna Maria Hong, www.pw.org. August 13, 2004.

Adam Zagajewski

#Spiritual Quotes #Writing Quotes #Intelligent Quotes

“I pay our nanny more than Im earning.”
“When all choices seem wrong, choose restraint.”
“I was talking to Jesus, and I said, Jesus, I feel like no one will ever accept me. And Jesus looked at me and said, You know what my theory is? Accept me or go to hell.”
“The strong man is the man who can stand up for his rights and not hit back.”
“You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.”

Source : DAVID VISCOTT (1971). “FEEL FREE”
“I have actually seen people contemplate their navels”

Source : John Heilpern (2013). “Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa”, p.282, Routledge
“Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.”
“We need to promote development that does not destroy our environment.”

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