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“Empires rise and fall like the abdomen of God. It's just the universe breathing.”

Fall Universe History Breathing Empires Rise And Fall Abdomen

Author:Wes Nisker

“The soft bonds of love are indifferent to life and death. They hold through time so that yesterday’s love is part of today’s and the confidence in tomorrow’s love is also part of today’s. And when one dies, the memory lives in the other, and is warm and breathing. And when both die - I almost believe, rationalist though I am - that somewhere it remains, indestructible and eternal, enriching all of the universe by the mere fact that once it existed.”

Source: It's Been a Good Life

“Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?”

Hard Universe Favors Hungry Breathing Crocodiles Dobermans

Author:Jorge Luis Borges

“The "through-and-through" universe seems to suffocate me with its infallible impeccable all-pervasiveness. Its necessity , with no possibilities; its relations, with no subjects, make me feel as if I had entered into a contract with no reserved rights ... It seems too buttoned-up and white-chokered and clean-shaven a thing to speak for the vast slow-breathing unconscious Kosmos with its dread abysses and its unknown tides.”

Ifs Feels Seems Universe Speak White Rights Subjects Possibility Relation Clean Breathing Unconscious Contracts Tides Dread Abyss Reserved Infallible Impeccable Clean Shaven

Author:William James

“Zazen is an activity that is an extension of the universe. Zazen is not the life of an individual, it's the universe that's breathing.”

Universe Individual Activity Breathing Extensions

Author:Dogen