He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity’s sunrise.
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.
Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another’s loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven’s despite.
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour.
Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.
He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity’s sun rise.
Gratitude is heaven itself.
Celebrate your existence!
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
If a thing loves, it is infinite.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.
Knowledge of ideal beauty is not to be acquired. It is born with us. Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; theyare truly himself.
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.