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“Samsara is the world appearance, the cycle of rebirth, the physically manifest universes and states of mind that you perceive through the medium of ego.”

World Mind States Universe Ignorance Ego Appearance Mediums Perceive Cycles Manifest State Of Mind Rebirth Samsara

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Reality is not the world as you perceive it. Reality is the world perceived through enlightenment. It's the same world; but it's not the same world.”

World Reality Ignorance Enlightenment Perceive

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Among the innumerable mortifications which waylay human arrogance on every side may well be reckoned our ignorance of the most common objects and effects, a defect of which we become more sensible by every attempt to supply it. Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things when they are shown their form or told their use; but the speculatist, who is not content with superficial views, harasses himself with fruitless curiosity, and still, as he inquires more, perceives only that he knows less.”

“It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.”

People Impossible Humility Ignorance Perceive

Author:Jeremy Taylor

“It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.”

Honesty Humility Ignorance Perceive Advisable

Book:Darwin on Evolution: Words of Wisdom from the Father of Evolution

Source: Darwin on Evolution: Words of Wisdom from the Father of Evolution

“There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part of nature that we perceive, and the part of nature that we do not perceive. ... If you abandon these facts, beware; charlatans will light upon them, also the imbecile. There is no mean: science, or ignorance. If science does not want these facts, ignorance will take them up. You have refused to enlarge human intelligence, you augment human stupidity. When Laplace withdraws Cagliostro appears.”

Ifs Want Humans Mean Doe Facts Light Science Nature Existence Ignorance Accounts Intelligent Stupidity Perceive Abandon Human Intelligence Charlatans Imbeciles Human Stupidity

Author:Victor Hugo