“In the Upanishads they talk about the path of the sun and the path of the moon. The path of the moon is rebirth. The path of the sun leads to self-knowledge, from which there is no return.” SelfSunPathReturnMoonHinduismSelf KnowledgeRebirth Author:Frederick Lenz
“Therefore, the central point which we see in the centre of the hieroglyphic Monad produces the Earth , round which the Sun , the Moon , and the other planets follow their respective paths. The Sun has the supreme dignity , and we represent him by a circle having a visible centre.” EarthSunPathProducePlanetsMoonDignityRoundsCirclesSupremeVisibleCentreHieroglyphics Book:John Dee: Essential Readings Source: John Dee: Essential Readings
“My own lov'd light, That very soft and solemn spirit worships, That lovers love so well--strange joy is thine, Whose influence o'er all tides of soul hath power, Who lend'st thy light to rapture and despair; The glow of hope and wan hue of sick fancy Alike reflect thy rays: alike thou lightest The path of meeting or of parting love-- Alike on mingling or on breaking hearts Thou smil'st in throned beauty!” WellsHeartSoulLightJoySpiritMy OwnPathInfluenceStrangeLoversMoonDespairWorshipSickMeetingsFancyRaysTidesSolemnPartingRaptureHeart BreakHueMinglingLovers Love Author:Charles Robert Maturin
“If I venture to displace ... the microscopical speck of dust... on the point of my finger,... I have done a deed which shakes the Moon in her path, which causes the Sun to be no longer the Sun, and which alters forever the destiny of multitudinous myriads of stars.” IfsDoneStarsCausesDestinySunForeverPathMoonFingersDeedsDustShakesVentureSpecks Book:The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe Source: The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe
“We think we're doing it all. But the animals are doing the real work of holding it all together, and keeping us on our path. As are the plants. It's as if we think the stars and sun and moon and the earth itself aren't doing any work. It's as if we think that all of nature is unintelligent except for us.” IfsThinkingRealEarthTogetherStarsAnimalSunPathMoonPlantWorking ItReal WorkUnintelligent Author:Jane Caputi