Can I have this as a tattoo?
In some respects, science has far surpassed religion in delivering awe. How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed”? Instead they say, ‘No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.’
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| — | Carl Sagan (via fyeahcarlsagan) |
Loneliness does not come from having no people around one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.
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| — | Carl Jung (via thisisnotpsychology) |
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
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| — | Albert Einstein (via amor-omnibus) |
Your entire universe is in your mind and nowhere else. To expand the universe, expand your mind.
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| — | Deepak Chopra (via openminded-freespirit) |
Dying is a spiritual and psychological necessity, for after a while the exuberant, ever-renewed energies of the spirit can no longer be translated into flesh…The self outgrows the flesh.
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| — | Seth, The Individual Nature of Mass Events (via masochisticadventures) |
