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― Augustine of Hippo
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/767156675033563136/it-is-no-advantage-to-be-near-the-light-if-the
#quotes #AugustineOfHippo #StAugustine #light #ignorance
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed. — Augustine of Hippopoligraf (Tumblr)
― Thích Nhất Hạnh
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/742348032331366401/we-are-like-sleepwalkers-not-knowing-what-we-are
#quotes #ThíchNhấtHạnh #mindfulness #DivineGuidance
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
We are like sleepwalkers, not knowing what we are doing or where we are heading. Whether we can wake up or not depends on whether we can walk mindfully on our Mother Earth. The future of all life,...poligraf (Tumblr)
— the Epic of Gilgamesh
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733999929161318400/the-heroes-the-wise-men-like-the-new-moon-have
#quotes #EpicOfGilgamesh #poetry #poems #moon #heroes #WiseMen
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The heroes, the wise men, like the new moon have their waxing and waning. from the Epic of Gilgameshpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Blaise Pascal
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/767057724135636992/in-faith-there-is-enough-light-for-those-who-want
#quotes #BlaisePascal #light #shadows #faith
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. — Blaise Pascalpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/742247969123893248/the-world-has-a-way-of-guiding-your-steps-robin
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #guidance #DivineIntelligence #interbeing #oneness #unity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The world has a way of guiding your steps. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
The moon takes up the wondrous tale,
And nightly to the listening earth
Repeats the story of her birth.
While all the stars that round her burn,
And all the planets in their turn,
Confirm the tidings as they roll,
And spread the truth from pole to pole. »
— Joseph Addison
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733925337696698368/soon-as-the-evening-shades-prevail-the-moon-takes
#quotes #JosephAddison #poetry #moon #stars #poems
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets...poligraf (Tumblr)
the Sun had to tell the same story
before he went away,
leaving the forlorn moon
hankering after his light. »
― Suman Pokhrel
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766979351812145152/this-evening-too-the-sun-had-to-tell-the-same
#quotes #SumanPokhrel #light #sun #moon #poetry #poems
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/742159075655172096/the-land-knows-you-even-when-you-are-lost
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #nature #interbeing #DivineIntelligence #unity #oneness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The land knows you, even when you are lost. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Diogenes Laërtius
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766888817545412609/the-sun-too-shines-into-cesspools-and-is-not
#quotes #DiogenesLaërtius #light #suns #purity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted. — Diogenes Laërtiuspoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/742077072175972353/the-story-of-our-relationship-to-the-earth-is
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #nature #interbeing #land #earth
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The story of our relationship to the earth is written more truthfully on the land than on the page. It lasts there. The land remembers what we said and what we did. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Alejandro Jodorowsky
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733744293353832448/for-art-to-be-art-it-has-to-cure-alejandro
#quotes #AlejandroJodorowsky #art #arts #cure
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
For art to be art it has to cure. — Alejandro Jodorowskypoligraf (Tumblr)
-- Niccolo Machiavelli
⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NiccoloMachiavelli #Security #Vice #Virtue
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Palms #Florida
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766791182597718016/light-is-the-first-of-painters-there-is-no-object
#quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #light #painting #beauty
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. — Ralph Waldo Emersonpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741986895849046017/for-me-writing-is-an-act-of-reciprocity-with-the
#quotes #writing #RobinWallKimmerer #GiftEconomy #reciprocity #interbeing #unity #oneness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
For me, writing is an act of reciprocity with the world; it is what I can give back in return for everything that has been given to me. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Aurora Levins Morales
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733648807411236864/every-vital-social-movement-immediately-begins-to
#quotes #AuroraLevinsMorales #art #arts #SocialMovement #creativity #hope
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Every vital social movement immediately begins to generate art ― songs, poetry, posters, murals, novels ― an outpouring of the creativity that people will create from even the smallest crumbs of...poligraf (Tumblr)
The true believer makes:
Against the darkness outer
The light God's likeness takes. »
― Richard Watson Gilder
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766700693789786112/heaven-from-the-hopeless-doubter-the-true-believer
#quotes #RichardWatsonGilder #faith #doubt #light #darkness #heaven #god #poetry
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Heaven from the hopeless doubter The true believer makes: Against the darkness outer The light God's likeness takes. — Richard Watson Gilderpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741896084169818112/the-most-important-thing-each-of-us-can-know-is
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #reciprocity #interbeing #gift
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The most important thing each of us can know is our unique gift and how to use it in the world. Individuality is cherished and nurtured, because, in order for the whole to flourish, each of us has to...poligraf (Tumblr)
― Wangechi Mutu
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733556965175967744/art-allows-you-to-imbue-the-truth-with-a-sort-of
#quotes #WangechiMutu #truth #art
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Art allows you to imbue the truth with a sort of magic, so it can infiltrate the psyches of more people, including those who don't believe the same things as you. — Wangechi Mutupoligraf (Tumblr)
― James A. Garfield
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766611870007394305/the-worst-days-of-darkness-through-which-i-have
#quotes #JamesAGarfield #light #darkness #reciprocity #interbeing #service #humanity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others. — James A. Garfieldpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741806056392523776/respect-one-another-support-one-another-bring
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #reciprocity #oneness #interbeing #GiftEconomy #solidarity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Respect one another, support one another, bring your gift to the world and receive the gifts of others, and there will be enough for all. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Edith Hamilton
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733467630293401600/great-literature-past-or-present-is-the
#quotes #EdithHamilton #art #artists #purpose #heart #expression
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Great literature, past or present, is the expression of great knowledge of the human heart; great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that...poligraf (Tumblr)
― Martin Luther King, Jr.
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766515219779436544/darkness-cannot-drive-out-darkness-only-light-can
#quotes #MartinLutherKingJr #light #darkness #love #hatred
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. — Martin Luther King, Jr.poligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741712997324668928/through-reciprocity-the-gift-is-replenished-all
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #interbeing #reciprocity #gifts #MutualFlourishing
But as it mends the life, and guides the heart ! »
— Edward Young
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733377053406134272/how-empty-learning-and-how-vain-is-art-but-as-it
#quotes #EdwardYoung #art #artists #purpose #learning #heart #life
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
How empty learning, and how vain is art, But as it mends the life, and guides the heart! — Edward Youngpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Joseph Campbell
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766435334654476288/the-modern-hero-deed-must-be-that-of-questing-to
#quotes #JosephCampbell #light #heroes #quests #soul #spirit
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The modern hero-deed must be that of questing to bring to light again the lost Atlantis of the co-ordinated soul. — Joseph Campbellpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741625114982072320/reciprocity-is-a-matter-of-keeping-the-gift-in
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #reciprocity #interbeing #oneness #gift #giving #receving
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Reciprocity is a matter of keeping the gift in motion through self-perpetuating cycles of giving and receiving. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
— William Saroyan
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733292140943261696/the-role-of-art-is-to-make-a-world-which-can-be
#quotes #art #artists #purpose #WilliamSaroyan
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited. — William Saroyanpoligraf (Tumblr)
― James A. Garfield
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766351712775815168/light-itself-is-a-great-corrective-a-thousand
#quotes #JamesAGarfield #light #darkness #correction #truth #virtue
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Light itself is a great corrective. A thousand wrongs and abuses that are grown in darkness disappear, like owls and bats, before the light of day. — James A. Garfieldpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741530990568243200/gifts-from-the-earth-or-from-each-other-establish
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #reciprocity #interbeing #oneness #nature #earth
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Gifts from the earth or from each other establish a particular relationship, an obligation of sorts to give, to receive, and to reciprocate. — Robin Wall Kimmererpoligraf (Tumblr)
― John Dewey
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733199780293066752/art-is-not-the-possession-of-the-few-who-are
#quotes #JohnDewey #art #expression #authenticity #individuality
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality. — John Deweypoligraf (Tumblr)
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766248752009920512/there-is-strong-shadow-where-there-is-much
#quotes #JohannWolfgangVonGoethe #light #shadow
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741440217770328064/the-trees-act-not-as-individuals-but-somehow-as-a
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #interbeing #reciprocity #unity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The trees act not as individuals, but somehow as a collective. Exactly how they do this, we don’t yet know. But what we see is the power of unity. What happens to one happens to us all. We can starve...poligraf (Tumblr)
― Arthur Schopenhauer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733107669780529152/the-effect-of-music-is-so-very-much-more-powerful
#quotes #ArthurSchopenhauer #music #essence #art #power
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence. — Arthur Schopenhauerpoligraf (Tumblr)
― James A. Michener
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/766157797288296448/an-age-is-called-dark-not-because-the-light-fails
#quotes #JamesAMichener #light #DakrAges
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it. — James A. Michenerpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Robin Wall Kimmerer
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/741350014048157696/cultures-of-gratitude-must-also-be-cultures-of
#quotes #RobinWallKimmerer #reciprocity #interbeing #oneness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Cultures of gratitude must also be cultures of reciprocity. Each person, human or no, is bound to every other in a reciprocal relationship. Just as all beings have a duty to me, I have a duty to them....poligraf (Tumblr)
― Søren Kierkegaard
🔗 · https://poligraf.tumblr.com/post/733012097218297856/language-addresses-itself-to-the-ear-no-other
#quotes #SørenKierkegaard #music #language
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Language addresses itself to the ear. No other medium does this. The ear is the most spiritually determined of the senses. That I believe most men will admit. Aside from language, music is the only...poligraf (Tumblr)
Bernard: But aren’t they supposed to, in a democracy?
Sir Humphrey: This is a British democracy, Bernard!
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yes,_Minister
#Quotes #comedy #ukpolitics
and the longer the ignorance is persisted in,
the higher and more terrible
becomes the price that must be paid."
~ 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley.
#quotes