Divinity quotes
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"Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual."
"Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold."
"Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine."
"The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity."
"The poets are nothing but interpreters of the gods, each one possessed by the divinity to whom he is in bondage."
"Those alone are dear to Divinity who are hostile to injustice."
"Healing is the discovery of the Divinity within."
"Great masters neither want nor need your worship. Your greatest gift to them and yourself is to emulate their divinity by claiming it as your own."
"After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without."
"After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty."
"To prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine."
"You express your own divinity by being alive and by loving yourself and others."
"There is no loftier mission than to approach the Divinity nearer than other men, and to disseminate the divine rays among mankind."
"Everyone has a spark of divinity inside them. After all, we were created in the image of God."
"It is of itself that the divine thought thinks (since it is the most excellent of things), and its thinking is a thinking on thinking."
"God keep me from the divinity of Yes and Nothe Yea Nay Creeping Jesus, from supposing Up and Down to be the same thing as allexperimentalists must suppose."
"One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived."
"Only by the supernatural is a man strong--only by confiding in the divinity which stirs within us. Nothing is so weak as an egotist--nothing is mightier than we, when we are vehicles of a truth before which the state and the individual are alike ephemeral."
"Meditation simplifies our outer life and energizes our inner life. Meditation gives us a natural and spontaneous life, a life that becomes so natural and spontaneous that we cannot breathe without being conscious of our own divinity."
"Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the Divinity already in man."
