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“Some people get tired of continual perception of the finite universe. They feel the perception of the universe over and over in variant forms is kind of an unhappy condition, because it doesn't last.”

People Feels Kind Wisdom Lasts Form Suffering Universe Conditions Buddhism Perception Tired Unhappy Finite

Author:Frederick Lenz

“From infinite awareness, something comes forward, a sense of infinite awareness and finite awareness. That perception is the birth of a being.”

Awareness Buddhism Birth Perception Infinite Reincarnation Finite

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Reincarnation is a process in which a finite being will go through a series of transmutations and will perceive different things. There will be a continuity of perception.”

Different Process Perception Series Perceive Different Things Reincarnation Finite Continuity Transmutation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Death is simply a change in perception. It is not an end to perception as a finite being.”

Ends Death Perception Finite

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I dare not think that any supercelestial heaven, or whatsoever else ... was increate and eternal. And as for the place of God before the world created, the finite wisdom of mortal men hath no perception of it; neither can it limit the seat of infinite power, no more than infinite power itself can be limited; for his place is in himself, whom no magnitude else can contain.”

Thinking Men World Heaven Limits Eternal Perception Infinite Dare Mortals Seats Finite Magnitude Infinite Power

Book:The History of the World in Five Books

Source: The History of the World in Five Books

“The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke to them; and whether they did not think at the time, that they would be misunderstood, & so be the cause of imposition. Isaiah answer'd, I saw no God, nor heard any, in a finite organical perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in every thing, and as I was then persuaded, & remain confirm'd; that the voice of honest indignation is the voice of God, I cared not for consequences but wrote.”

Thinking Would Be Causes Voice Answers Saws Heard Honest Perception Consequence Infinite Senses Prophet Spokes Finite Misunderstood Indignation Voice Of God Imposition Ezekiel

Author:William Blake

“The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.”

Mind Humans Imagination Creation Eternal Perception Infinite Agents Primaries Prime Repetition Finite

Author:Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“The life of a poet lies not merely in the finite language-dance of expression but in the nearly infinite combinations of perception and memory combined with the sensitivity to what is perceived and remembered.”

Lying Language Memories Poet Expression Perception Infinite Combination Remembered Sensitivity Finite

Book:The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion

Source: The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion