Guillaume Apollinaire Quotes

When you look in the mirror what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you?

That's the way I feel, at least: like there's a real me and a reflection of me, and I have no way of telling which is which.

Let my soul, a shining tree, Silver branches lift towards thee, Where on a hallowed winter's night The clear-eyed angels may alight.

You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is.

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self.

My real self is probably more creative and more frightening than any sort of drink or drug-induced state.

A mirror reflects what you see, and a black mirror shows the dark side of it.

Love God and find him within - the only treasure worth finding.

We have the real self and the false self, there's nothing wrong with them, and everyone has both of them.

When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.

I saw the tracks of angels in the earth: the beauty of heaven walking by itself on the world.

Dreams are more real than reality itself, they're closer to the self.

My mirror probes down to the heart. I write words on the forehead and around the corners of the mouth. My human faces are truer than the real ones.

Millions of angels are at God's command.

The eyes are the mirror of the soul and reflect everything that seems to be hidden; and like a mirror, they also reflect the person looking into them.

Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.

If what's inside your dreams wasn't already real inside you, you couldn't even dream it.

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither.

In that Holy Place where you tell Him everything and he understands; there are angels who stand in wait to hear his every command. How may they serve you and increase your joy?

In religion, you're supposed to be somehow in touch with something deep and full of mysteries.

You know it's real when you are who you think you are

The real man lies in the depths of subconscious.

I shut the bathroom door and caught sight of my face in the mirror. I had no idea how quickly it was to change, to fade. If I had, I would have stared at my reflection, memorizing it. It was the last time I would look into a real mirror for more than a decade.