Sublime
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old beyond time. She is an archivist of feminine intention. She preserves female tradition.
Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés • Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
Kathleen Raine says: ‘Strangest of all is the ease with which the vision is lost, consciousness contracts, we forget over and over again, until recollection is stirred by some icon of that beauty. Then we remember and wonder why we ever forgot.’
John O'Donohue • Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace
Rósa’s poetry kindled the shavings of my soul, and lit me up from within. Natan never stopped loving her. How could he? Her poetry made lamps out of people.
Hannah Kent • Burial Rites
From exertion come wisdom and purity; from sloth ignorance and sensuality.
Henry David Thoreau • Walden (AmazonClassics Edition)
The Beatific Vision, Sat Chit Ananda, Being-Awareness-Bliss
Aldous Huxley • The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
Meanwhile every petty and useless god would go on sucking down the bright air until the stars went dark.
Madeline Miller • Circe: The International No. 1 Bestseller - Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019
The tenderness and vitality of the colors, the mixture of rectilinear human design and powerful, proliferate natural contours, the variety and harmony of the elements, gave an impression of complex wholeness such as he had never seen, except, perhaps, foreshadowed on a small scale in certain serene and thoughtful human faces.