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“The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.”

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A. N. Wilson is a British writer renowned for his contributions to both fiction and non-fiction. Born on October 27, 1950, he has made a substantial mark on the literary scene with his varied and insightful works. more

“When thou art quiet and silent, then art thou as God was before nature and creature; thou art that which God then wats; thou art that whereof he made thy nature and creature: Then thou hearest and seest even with that wherewith God himself saw and heard in thee, before every thine own willing or thine own seeing began.”

Art Made Silence Saws Seeing Heard Willing Quiet Creatures Silent Thee

Author:Jakob Bohme

“When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to thee, and so God heareth and seeth through thee. Thine own hearing, willing, and seeing hindereth thee, that thou dost not see nor hear God.”

Thinking Stills Self Seeing Willing Eternal Hearing Thee

Book:The works ¬of ¬J. ¬Behmen, ¬the ¬teutonic ¬theosopher

Source: The works ¬of ¬J. ¬Behmen, ¬the ¬teutonic ¬theosopher

“Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.”

Humans Voice Music Pure Singing Instruments Miraculous Egotism Human Voice

Book:Selected Prose

Source: Selected Prose

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