“The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.” MindMayFallSunPsychologyConsciousPoolSubconsciousFountainPsychiatristPsychoanalysisSubconscious MindConscious MindPower Subconscious Mind Author:Sigmund Freud
“Deliver me from the long drought of the mind. Let leaves from the deciduous Cross fall on us, washing us clean, turning our autumn to gold by the affluence of their fountain.” MindLongFallCrossesGoldCleanAutumnFountainWashingDroughtAffluence Author:R. S. Thomas
“If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he falls, after a while, into a distraction, or imbecility, from which he can only be cured by a time of isolation, which gives the renovating fountains time to rise up.” IfsGivingFallIndividualToo MuchSolitudeResourcesRelationStrangerIsolationDistractionFountainImbecility Book:Woman in the Nineteenth Century Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century
“The vicissitudes of life resemble one of those gilded balls seen in a fountain. Thrown up by the force of the water, it flies up and down - now at the top, catching the rays of the sun, now cast into the depths, then again shooting up, sometimes so high that it escapes altogether, and falls to the ground.” LifeSometimesFallForceWaterSunBallsDepthCastsShootingThrownRaysFountainUp And DownCatchingUps & DownsVicissitudesGildedShooting Up Author:Lady Randolph Churchill