Quotes with flowering

  • Because of Christianity the West has missed many things, and one of them is meditation, the rarest flowering of a human being, because they have made it equivalent to contemplation. Contemplation is thinking. Meditation is no-thinking.

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  • Henry David Thoreau The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed it.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • John Steinbeck A book is like a man: clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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  • Audre Lorde Attend me, hold me in your muscular flowering arms, protect me from throwing any part of myself away.
    A Burst of Light: and Other Essays (2017) 108
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Because of Christianity the West has missed many things, and one of them is meditation, the rarest flowering of a human being, because they have made it equivalent to contemplation. Contemplation is thinking. Meditation is no-thinking.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Greek architecture is the flowering of geometry.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Wilferd Arlan Peterson Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.
    Wilferd Arlan Peterson
    American author (1900 - 1995)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Love is the flowering of meditation. Meditation brings many treasures; perhaps love is the greatest roseflower that grows on the bush of meditation.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh When the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are full of cherry blossoms, a new presence, a new fragrance.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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