"Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

Awakening, Life, Dream, Truth, Mortality

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"Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem."

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"Only if we transvalue the plain-vanilla standards of our life, we may bring back things to light and sense the lies behind perceptions. ['Behind the frosted glass']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Awakening, Perception, Truth, Standard, Identity

"The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell youDon't go back to sleep!You must ask for what you really want.Don't go back to sleep!People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,The door is round and openDon't go back to sleep!"

Rumi, Persian Poet

Awakening, Inspirational, Awareness, Dream, Wisdom

"You must ask and meditate, after which the Holy Spirit will awaken your spirit to be joined with Him."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Awakening, Meditation, HolySpirit, SpiritualGrowth

"There are two ways of opening the eyes of people. The first is by way of preaching the Word of God and the second is prayer."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Awakening, Eyes, Preaching, Prayer

"And when I wake up it's wonderful, like I've been carried quietly onto a calm, peaceful shore, and the dream, and its meaning, has broken over me like a wave and is ebbing away now, leaving me with a single, solid certainty. I know now."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

Awakening, Dream, Certainty, Peace

"...It really IS easier to experience spiritual connection when your life is in the process of coming apart."

Anne Lamott, American Author

Awakening, Crisis, Faith, Chaos, Connection

"It was kind of soothing, these sounds of lives being lived all around me, for better or for worse. And there I was, in the middle of them all, newly reborn and still waiting for mine to begin."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Awakening, Life, Waiting, Presence, Hope

"I am not a teacher, but an awakener."

Robert Frost, American Poet

Awakening, Teaching, Inspirational, Change

"If you do not grasp, intellectually or spiritually, the 'One' in All, you would've lived and died as your former self - ape, et all."

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

Awakening, Intellect, Spiritual, Self, Understanding

"I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the ego-self, in came the Self. Now, here, there, everywhere is nothing else. Just One Self."

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

Awakening, Ego, Self, Oneness

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"Music is the universal language of mankind."

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"Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are."

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"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books."

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"There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together."

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"Love gives itself; it is not bought."

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"Only if we transvalue the plain-vanilla standards of our life, we may bring back things to light and sense the lies behind perceptions. ['Behind the frosted glass']"

"The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell youDon't go back to sleep!You must ask for what you really want.Don't go back to sleep!People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,The door is round and openDon't go back to sleep!"

"You must ask and meditate, after which the Holy Spirit will awaken your spirit to be joined with Him."

"There are two ways of opening the eyes of people. The first is by way of preaching the Word of God and the second is prayer."

"And when I wake up it's wonderful, like I've been carried quietly onto a calm, peaceful shore, and the dream, and its meaning, has broken over me like a wave and is ebbing away now, leaving me with a single, solid certainty. I know now."

"...It really IS easier to experience spiritual connection when your life is in the process of coming apart."

"It was kind of soothing, these sounds of lives being lived all around me, for better or for worse. And there I was, in the middle of them all, newly reborn and still waiting for mine to begin."

"I am not a teacher, but an awakener."

"If you do not grasp, intellectually or spiritually, the 'One' in All, you would've lived and died as your former self - ape, et all."

"I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the ego-self, in came the Self. Now, here, there, everywhere is nothing else. Just One Self."

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"Music is the universal language of mankind."

"Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are."

"Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall."

"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books."

"The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized."

"The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy."

"A thought often makes us hotter than a fire."

"There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together."

"Love gives itself; it is not bought."

"Into each life some rain must fall."