The Eternal Quotes
Saying the universe is eternal simply is saying that it has no beginning or end, not that it had a beginning an infinite time ago
despite all our desperate, eternal attempts to separate, contain and mend, categories always leak.
What you do for yourself is fleeting and dies with you. What you do for others has unending benefit and is eternal.
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.
I am overwhelmed by the beautiful disorder of poetry, the eternal virginity of words.
Take some time off to go within, in silence. With that, your charm becomes eternal, your love becomes unconditional & great strength arises.
Philosophy always requires something more, requires the eternal, the true, in contrast to which even the fullest existence as such is but a happy moment.
The body comes and goes. This life, my friend, will come and go. It is a fleeting moment, an impulse in an eternal reality.
Seeing into one's self-nature is seeing into nothingness. Seeing into nothingness is true seeing & eternal seeing
Every page must explode, whether through seriousness, profundity, turbulence, nausea, the new, the eternal, annihilating nonsense, enthusiasm for principles, or the way it is printed.
In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never fails.
Compared with the awesome might and eternal power of the ocean, no human being can fail to be reminded of their own insignificance.
That's the very reason why love is eternal, because it is forever renewed. Passions die, love remains.
Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf.
For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is eternal.
If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.
The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
Whoever despises the high wisdom of mathematics nourishes himself on delusion and will never still the sophistic sciences whose only product is an eternal uproar.
The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth.
Excellence is the eternal quest. We achieve it by living up to our highest intellectual standards and our finest moral intuitions. In seeking excellence, take life seriously-but never yourself!
Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything.
The self as the essence of individuality is unitemporal and unique; as an archetypal symbol it is a God-image and therefore universal and eternal.
By science calmed, over the peaceful soul, Bright with eternal Wisdom's lucid ray, Peace, meek of eye, extends her soft control, And drives the puny Passions far away.
Meditation is a way of slowing down so as to descend into the depths of yourself in the present moment, where God lies waiting to grant you a deep experience of your eternal oneness with God.
Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.
Modern science has as its object as little pain as possible, as long a life as possible - hence a sort of eternal blessedness, but of a very limited kind in comparison with the promises of religion.
Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one of the reasons that Man is the image of God.
I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.
There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.
Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
Our fascination with weather: its caprices and changes as an antidote to the eternal repetition of daily life; a helpful illusion of novelty
We are ever free if we would only believe it, only have faith enough. You are the soul, free and eternal, ever free, ever blessed. Have faith enough and you will be free in a minute.
The goal and target of our life is He, the Christ who awaits us -- each one singly and altogether -- to lead us across the boundaries of time to the eternal embrace of the God who loves us.
