“I am not surprised that men who put their trust in an atom should fail in their slightest attempts to plumb truth, that with such limited vision they cannot see beyond the sky and the stars to God Himself; that since they cannot discern the superiority of what is spiritual or the dignity of man's soul, they are even more unaware how hard it is to satisfy, how the whole earth is unworthy of it, how urgently it needs a supremely perfect being, who is God, and how indispensable to it is a religion which will lead it towards God and provide a sure pledge of Him.” MenShouldHeavenStarsEffortAtomsDiscoveringContemplatingSmallestShort SightedDiscovering The Truth Author:Jean de la Bruyere
“You contemplate and you wander without any worries, between heaven and earth, in your own private world, and in this way you acquire supreme freedom.” WorldWayEarthHeavenWorrySupremeWanderAcquireContemplatingHeaven And Earth Author:Gao Xingjian
“It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.” WayGivingChildrenTwoHeavenQualityShareSorrowDemandCapableSimplicityChecksGrievingEnjoymentContemplatingEnteringInfantInitiation Book:The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens Source: The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens
“Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and termless joy.” SoulJoyHeavenHighestGloryFleshContemplatingPiercingsImpurity Author:Walter Raleigh