“Spirituality is much wider than any particular religion, and in the larger ideas of it that are now coming on us even the greatest religion becomes no more than a broad sect or branch of the one universal religion, by which we shall understand in the future man's seeking for the eternal, the divine, the greater self, the source of unity and his attempt to arrive at some equation, some increasing approximation of the values of human life with the eternal and the divine values.” MenHumansIdeasSelfValuesSpiritualityGreaterDivineParticularSourceEternalUniversalUnitySeekingHuman LifeBranchesBroadsEquationsSectsApproximationValue Of Human Life Book:Bulletin Source: Bulletin
“Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul will be consigned to eternal torment in the never-ending subterranean barbecue if you fail to follow the whacky edicts of one particular set of puckered dogwhistles or another. You may recall from the great movie Strange Days that a "dogwhistle" is a guy whose asshole is so tight that when he farts, only dogs can hear him.” IfsMaySoulGuyIndividualFailingDogParticularStrangeEternalLifetimeTerrorClassicImmortalPortionsRecallsCatastropheTormentNever EndingFartBarbecueImmortal SoulStrange Days Author:L. Neil Smith
“I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which are arbitrary and different in different times, different situations, different cultures.” DifferentCultureSituationPrinciplesParticularEternalUniversalMannersDistinctionArbitraryEtiquetteDifferent TimesDifferent Cultures Author:Judith Martin
“Hinduism is wholly free from the strange obsession of some faiths that the acceptance of a particular religious metaphysics is necessary for salvation, and non-acceptance thereof is a heinous sin meriting eternal punishment in hell.” ReligiousSinHellAcceptanceParticularStrangeEternalSalvationPunishmentObsessionHinduismMetaphysics Author:Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
“Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages.” PeopleMenMomentsAgeFormJoyBeautyParticularEternalNaked Author:Auguste Rodin
“Every man carries within himself the eternal image of woman, not the image of this or that particular woman, but a definite feminine image. This image is fundamentally unconscious, a hereditary factor of primordial origin.” MenParticularEternalEvery ManFactorsUnconsciousCarrieFeminineDefiniteMemories Dreams ReflectionsHereditaryAnimus Author:Carl Jung
“I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. List, list, O list!” TwoSoulEndsEyeYoungStarsFearBloodParticularHairEternalEarsFleshListsTalesStorytellingSpheresLocksFreezeFlesh And BloodHamlet 2QuillsHamlet ThemeHamlet Revenge Author:William Shakespeare
“The aims of scientific thought are to see the general in the particular and the eternal in the transitory.” ScienceParticularEternalAimTransitory Author:Alfred North Whitehead