Wherever it lies, under earth or over earth, the body will always rot.
PLOTINUSThere is one and the same soul in many bodies.
More Plotinus Quotes
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Each one of us is part of the soul of the universe
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We must not run after it, but we must fit ourselves for the vision and then wait tranquilly for it.
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Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing.
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The soul in its nature loves God and longs to be at one with Him in the noble love of a daughter for a noble father.
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And this is the life of the Gods, and of Godlike men, a life without love of the world, a flight of the Alone to the Alone.
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There is one and the same soul in many bodies.
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The soul that beholds beauty becomes beautiful.
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I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All.
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One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all.
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Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat.
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The vision is such that seeing and seen are one; object and act of vision have become identical.
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All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.
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In this state of absorbed contemplation, there is no longer any question of holding an object in view.
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As the eye waits on the rising of the Sun which in its own time appears above the horizon and gives itself to our sight.
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God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that He is so.
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