“I regard consciousness as fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. Everything that we talk about, everything that we regard as existing, postulates consciousness.” MatterScienceBehindsConsciousnessRegardFundamentalsDerivatives Author:Max Planck
“Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.” SoulEyeEasyBehindsConsciousnessConsciousAwfulMates Author:Emily Dickinson
“If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.” IfsInspirationalMindBehindsConsciousnessPureLeavingDisappear Author:Rajneesh
“The desire to transcend one's own ego boundaries, to share completely, even for a moment, the consciousness of another person must be a universal longing. It motivates many of our activities from taking drugs to making love, and lies behind the search for new ways of getting close to one another that is so intense in our society today.” WayPersonsMomentsTodayLyingDesireBehindsConsciousnessShareDrugActivityEgoUniversalLongingBoundariesIntenseOur SocietyNew WaysMaking LoveSociety Today Author:Andrew Weil
“While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.” MindBehindsConsciousnessActivityAwake Author:Sri Aurobindo
“One can imagine a time when men who still inhabit organic bodies are regarded with pity by those who have passed on to an infinitely richer mode of existence, capable of throwing their consciousness or sphere of attention instantaneously to any point on land, sea, or sky where there is a suitable sensing organ. In adolescence we leave childhood behind; one day there may be a second and more portentous adolescence, when we bid farewell to the flesh.” MenMayStillsBodyBehindsExistenceAttentionConsciousnessImagineSeaSkyLandChildhoodOne DayCapableFleshPityThrowingSpheresOrgansAdolescenceFarewellSuitableSensing Book:Profiles Of The Future Source: Profiles Of The Future
“Do you wake up as I do, having forgotten what it is that hurts or where, until you move? There is a second of consciousness that is clean again. A second that is you, without memory or experience, the animal warm and waking into a brand new world. There is the sun dissolving the dark, and light as clear as music, filling the room where you sleep and the other rooms behind your eyes.” WorldLightEyeMovingHurtMemoriesDarkSleepAnimalRoomsBehindsConsciousnessSunClearWake UpCleanForgottenWarmBrandsWakingNew WorldFillingBrand NewDissolving Author:Jeanette Winterson