Gibbie Gibson Quotes & Sayings

Bliss is not something to be got. On the other hand you are always Bliss. This desire [for Bliss] is born of the sense of incompleteness. To whom is this sense of incompleteness? Enquire. In deep sleep you were blissful. Now you are not so. What has interposed between that Bliss and this non-bliss? It is the ego. Seek its source and find you are Bliss. — Ramana Maharshi

We're in the business of melancholia
and we are married to our work. — Casey Renee Kiser

The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord. — Watchman Nee

It is true, there are many bad people; there are more of them than in the past, but that is because there are more people, meaning the population has tripled; there must be three times more bad people. — Bhumibol Adulyadej

But that was the hypocrisy of adulthood: You never wanted the children you cared about to do things you'd done when you were heedless of the fragility of life. — Lisa Unger

Just as many questions might be started for debate among people sitting up at night as to the kind of thing that sunshine is, and then the simple appearing of it in all its beauty would render any verbal description superfluous, so every calculation that tries to arrive conjecturally at the future state will be reduced to nothingness by the object of our hopes, when it comes upon us. — Gregory Of Nyssa

The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

Stop learning, start dying. — Jim Butcher