black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Pleasure and distress, fear and courage, desire and aversion, where have these affections and experiences their seat?

Related Topics

Affection Aversion Courage Desire Distress Experience Fear Pleasure Seat These

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

A dogma recognized throughout antiquity… (that) the soul expiates its sins in the darkness of the infernal regions and… afterwards… passes into new bodies, there to undergo new trials.
PLOTINUS

Antiquity Body Darkness Dogma Explate Internal Into New Pass Recognize Region Sin Soul Throughout Trait Undergo
The soul that beholds beauty becomes beautiful.
PLOTINUS

Beautiful Beauty Before Behold Soul
Knowledge has three degrees–opinion, science, illumination.
PLOTINUS

Degree Knowledge Opinion Science Three
Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.
PLOTINUS

Banished Be Entirely Fear Must Nothing Purified Soul
Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing.
PLOTINUS

Defeat Earth Fall Here Life Sink Thing Wing
We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order; knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.
PLOTINUS

Another Beauty Being Ignorance Order Ourselves Over Own Posses Self True Ugly
Each one of us is part of the soul of the universe
PLOTINUS

Each Of One Part Soul Universe Us
God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that He is so.
PLOTINUS

All Anyone External God He Ignorant Present So Thing Though
Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being.
PLOTINUS

Beauty Because Being Desirable Identical Love
It is precisely because there is nothing within the One that all things are from it.
PLOTINUS

All From IT Nothing One Precisely Thing Within
It is bad enough to be condemned to drag around this image in which nature has imprisoned me.
PLOTINUS

Around Bad Contemed Drag Enough Image Imprisoned Me Nature
Cut away all that is excessive, straighten all that is crooked, bring light to all that is overcast, labour to make all one glow of beauty and never cease chiselling your statue.
PLOTINUS

All Away Beauty Bring Cease Chiselling Crook Cut Excessive Form Glow Labour Light Make Overcast Straighten
From the Soul using the body as an instrument, it does not follow that the Soul must share the body’s experiences: a man does not himself feel all the experiences of the tools with which he is working.
PLOTINUS

Body Experience Feel Himself Instrument Must Share Soul Took Work
If a man could but be turned about, he would see at once God and himself and the All.
PLOTINUS

All Could God Himself If Man Once Se Turn Would
As in certain combinations so words and in all kinds of music; for melodies and cadences are beautiful; and minds that lift themselves above the realm of sense to a higher order are aware of beauty in the conduct of life.
PLOTINUS

Above All Beautiful Beauty Cadence Combination Conduct Higher Kind Life Melodies Mind Sense The Themselves Word
We are not separated from spirit, we are in it.
PLOTINUS

Are Drom In IT Separte Spirit

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0