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“All the manifest forms of existence are but illusions. They are momentary displays of consciousness, flashes of lightening in the sky. They are there for a moment and then they are gone.”

Moments Form Existence Consciousness Gone Sky Ignorance Illusion Manifest Display Flash Momentary

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It seemed clear to me that life and the world somehow depended upon me now. I may almost say that the world now seemed created for me alone: if I shot myself the world would cease to be at least for me. I say nothing of its being likely that nothing will exist for anyone when I am gone, and that as soon as my consciousness is extinguished the whole world will vanish too and become void like a phantom , as a mere appurtenance of my consciousness, for possibly all this world and all these people are only me myself.”

People Ifs World May Whole Consciousness Gone Clear This World Shots Mere Cease Whole World Void Me Alone Phantoms

Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

“To realize freedom the mind has to learn to look at life, which is a vast movement, without the bondage of time , for freedom lies beyond the field of consciousness care for watching, but don't stop and interpret "I am free," then you're living in a memory of something that has gone before.”

Mind Looks Care Lying Realizing Memories Consciousness Gone Movement Fields Bondage

Book:Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

Source: Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

“People enter states of consciousness where they think they've become enlightened. The best thing to do, if you've gone through one of those phases, is to be sensible, laugh at yourself for how foolish you were.”

People Ifs Thinking States Consciousness Laughing Gone Buddhism Foolish Buddhist Best Things Things To Do Enlightened Sensible Phases Etiquette States Of Consciousness Laugh At Yourself

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Your brain develops depending on your individual history. What has gone on in your own brain and its consciousness over your lifetime is not repeatable, ever - not with identical twins, not even with conjoined twins.”

Individual Brain Consciousness Gone Lifetime Over You Twins Identical Identical Twin Conjoined Twins

Author:Gerald Edelman

“I know there's a consciousness energy that operates completely independent of the physical body you inhabit, that maintains... awareness after the body's gone.”

Knows Body Energy Consciousness Gone Awareness Independent Physical Body

Author:Phoebe Snow

“The consciousness of the animal begins to change when it interacts with a human who's gone beyond thinking. It's not only the animals assisting us; we are also assisting the animals.”

Thinking Humans Animal Consciousness Gone Assisting

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“There is no soul; there is only consciousness, the highest thing man ever has! Losing the conscious means to die! Death is not a door; when our conscious is gone, all is gone! Only the existence has the doors! Only the life presents you doors! You can save yourself only when you are alive, not after because there is no after! The first step for salvation is to know this simple truth!”

Knows Men Life Firsts Mean Soul Dies Simple Existence Consciousness Steps Gone Alive Doors Highest Losing Conscious Salvation First Steps Truth Of Life Simple Truths Save Yourself

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“One un-vents something; one unearths it; one digs it up; one runs it down in whatever recesses of the eternal consciousness it has gone to ground.”

Running Consciousness Gone Eternal Recess

Book:Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac: The Commemorative Edition

Source: Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac: The Commemorative Edition

“What I wanted was to write a memoir that was immersive rather than reflective, to resurrect a long-gone version of my own consciousness. I kept expecting that sooner or later the effort would come to seem like second nature to me, but it never did.”

Writing Long Seems Wanted My Own Effort Consciousness Gone Memoir Versions Expecting Sooner Or Later

Author:Kevin Brockmeier

“The contemporary memoir is playing an important role in at least just bringing certain relationships out into the open in American society, and also it's a place where the novel of development, the novel of consciousness, has gone.”

Important Certain Consciousness Roles Novel Gone Development Memoir Contemporary American Society

Author:Marco Roth

“I have gone from “being” my experience to being infinite consciousness having the experience and observing the experience.”

Consciousness Gone Infinite Observing Infinite Consciousness

Author:David Icke

“Except in the areas of civil rights and medical marijuana, the legacy of the sixties counterculture has been largely superficial. Still, though the light has dimmed and gone underground, something in me would like to think the sixties phenomenon was a dress rehearsal for a grander, wider leap in consciousness yet to come.”

Thinking Has Beens Stills Light Consciousness Gone Rights Areas Dresses Medical Civil Rights Legacy Phenomenon Leap Marijuana Sixty Superficial Rehearsal Medical Marijuana Counterculture

Author:Tom Robbins