Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poet, Educator
"The Nile, forever new and old, Among the living and the dead, Its mighty, mystic stream has rolled."
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Mystic
23 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Bob Marley
Musician, Singer-Songwriter
"There's a natural mystic blowing through the air. If you listen carefully now, you will hear."
Elbert Hubbard
Writer, Publisher
"Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent."
W. Somerset Maugham
Novelist, Playwright
"The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable."
Diane Wilson
Environmental Activist, Author
"I am a mystic and am directed by an internal compass. I am not outer-directed."
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"In illness words seem to possess a mystic quality."
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"You cannot be a Christian without being a mystic"
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"The very poor are strictly materialistic. It takes money to be a mystic."
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"The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole."
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"A mystic is a hysteric who has met her confessor before her doctor."
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"I never was but an isolated bon vivant, which is absurd; or a mystic bon vivant, which is an impossible thing."
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