Collection Quotes

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.

While you are alive, your worldly self is like a collector of benefits from Allah’s bounties, which come to you from myriads of hands.

You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back.

What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, the wind of accident sometimes collects in a moment.

We must leave the entire collection of conditioned thought behind and let ourselves be led by the inner thread of silence into the unknown, beyond where all paths end, to that place where we go innocently or not at all, not once but continually.

The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.

You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.

You are a dangerous collection of all my favorite things. An old soul, a heart of gold, and hands that make my body sing.

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.