Giordano Bruno Quotes

One of the lyrics from Bono that always sticks with me is 'Where the Streets Have No Name.' Just the name of the song, that sort of oneness, and there isn't any division in yourself, and your just at peace and fired up at the same time.

So say it loud and let it ring We are all a part of everything The future, present and the past Fly on proud bird You're free at last

Sometimes, the thing that ties you down sets you free.

Not suffering another existence is reaching the Way.

Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.

Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.

You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.

Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.

Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.

Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.

It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all.

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.

So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.

No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb unless the lamb is inside the lion.

In the affairs of men, there always appears to be a need for at least two things simultaneously, which, on the face of it, seem to be incompatible and to exclude one another. We always need both freedom and order

Peace is not the product of fear Peace is not the silence of cemeteries Peace is not the result of violent oppression Peace is not the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all Peace is dynamic Peace is generosity It is right and it is duty In it each one feels at home.

I've realised darkness and light are inter-dependent, just as death is an enhancer of life.