"The Simonian system can be extracted from the writings of Hippolytus. The cosmos begins with the one root, which is unfathomable Silence, pre-existent, limitless power, existing in singleness. It bestirs itself and assumes a determinate aspect by turning into Thinking (Nous, i.e. Mind), from which comes forth the Thought (Epinoia). As soon as thought is born out of the thinking silence, suddenly one has become two."

-- Edward F Edinger

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Two Quotes

“I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.”
“All I want to do, ever, is play chess.”
“There is such a thing as the freedom of exhaustion. Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.... The oppressed must never allow the conscience of the oppressor to slumber.... To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.”
“We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.”
“For email, the old postcard rule applies. Nobody else is supposed to read your postcards, but you'd be a fool if you wrote anything private on one.”
“Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.”

Source : Ernest Thompson Seton (2010). “The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe Journey”, p.48, BoD – Books on Demand
“My family's story isn't special. What's special is the America that makes our story possible. Ours is a nation like no other, a place where great journeys can be made in a single generation. No matter who you are or where you come from, the path is always forward.”

Source : FaceBook post by Julian Castro from Sep 05, 2012
“Let love lead your soul. Make it a place to retire to, a kind of monastery cave, a retreat for the deepest core of your being.”

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