Ray Bradbury Quotes

Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness.

Nothing is part of everything.

The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection.

A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.

Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come to being.

That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.

The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.

Seeing everything means recognizing the ultimate fact that all things that exist are mutually connected into a single whole, even if the connections between them are not yet known to us.

A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle and an end.

The dance goes from realizing that you're separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of which you are not only a part, but which you are.

For nature then to me was all in all.

The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no isolated things or events. Underneath the surface appearance, all things are interconnected, are part of the totality of the cosmos that has brought about the form that this moment takes.

What is any ocean but a multitude of drops?

Everyone is the fabric and structure of existence.

There are myriads of forms and hundreds of grasses throughout the entire earth, yet each grass and each form itself is the entire earth.

The many become one and are increased by one.

In the sun I feel as one.

When the child was a child, it didn’t know that it was a child, everything was soulful, and all souls were one.

Line in Nature is not found; Unit and Universe are round.

One thought includes all thought, in the sense that a grain of sand includes the universe.

Sure as the most certain sure .... plumb in the uprights, well entreated, braced in the beams, Stout as a horse, affectionate, haughty, electrical, I and this mystery we stand. Clear and sweet is my soul .... and clear and sweet is all that is not my soul, Lack one lacks both .... and the unseen is proved by the seen Till that becomes unseen and receives proof in its turn. To elaborate is no avail .... Learned and unlearned feel that it is so.

The universe is a space bigger than all of us we are part of.

The Now is indivisible. Completeness, the now, is an absence of the conscious mind to strive to divide that which is indivisible. For once the completeness of things is taken apart it is no longer complete.

[L]ife ceases to be a fraction and becomes an integer.

Eternity is called whole, not because it has parts, but because it is lacking in nothing.