consciousness Quotes

I do believe that there are places where the mythological and the literal touch.

We are all something, but none of us are everything.

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.

The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.

I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.