The Soul of each one of us is sent, that the universe may be complete.
PLOTINUSI am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All.
More Plotinus Quotes
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Never did eye see the sun unless it had first become sun-like, and never can the soul have vision of the First Beauty unless itself be beautiful.
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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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The vision is such that seeing and seen are one; object and act of vision have become identical.
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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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We are not separated from spirit, we are in it.
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Become vision itself.
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If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct.
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It is precisely because there is nothing within the One that all things are from it.
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There is one and the same soul in many bodies.
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It is in virtue of unity that beings are beings.
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The soul that beholds beauty becomes beautiful.
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It is bad enough to be condemned to drag around this image in which nature has imprisoned me.
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One word was uttered and from every side an ear attended and received and there was an effective hearing.
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The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.
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We may treat of the Soul as in the body – whether it be set above it or actually within it – since the association of the two constitutes the one thing called the living organism, the Animate.Now from this relation.
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