“It's like being possessed: like a psychic or a medium. I felt like a hollow temple filled with many spirits, each one passing through me, each inhabiting me for a little time and then leaving to be replaced by another.” LittlesSpiritFeltFilledLeavingPassingPassingsMediumsTemplesPossessedReplacedPsychicsHollowLittle TimePassing Through Author:John Lennon
“During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was - but, with the first glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit.” KnowsYearsFirstsBookCountryWholeSpiritFoundHouseHeavenDarkViewsBuildingLowsCloudsPassingPassingsEveningDullAutumnLengthMelancholyShadeHungGlimpseGloomDrearyInsufferableHorseback Book:Tales by Edgar Allan Poe Source: Tales by Edgar Allan Poe
“A theory of personal resurrection or reincarnation of the individual is untenable when we but pause to consider the magnitude of the idea. On the contrary, I must believe that rather than the survival of all, we must look for survival only in the spirit of the good we have done in passing through.Once obsolete, an automobile is thrown to the scrap heap. Once here and gone, the human life has likewise served its purpose. If it has been a good life, it has been sufficient. There is no need for another.” IfsNeedsBelieveHumansLooksHas BeensIdeasDoneSpiritPurposeIndividualGoneTheorySurvivalContraryPassingPassingsHuman LifeSufficientThrownGood LifeResurrectionReincarnationPausesAutomobileObsoleteMagnitudeScrapPassing Through Author:Luther Burbank
“When you work with great musicians, they are always a part of you . . . their spirits are walking around in me, so they're still here and passing it on to others.” StillsSpiritWalkingMusicianPassingPassingsGreat MusicGreat MusicianPassing It Author:Miles Davis