Vladimir Nabokov Quotes

Coming into the place of Soul-awareness is coming home.

How great is the mystery of the first cells which were one day animated by the breath of our souls! How impossible to decipher the welding of successive influences in which we are forever incorporated! In each one of us, through matter, the whole history of the world is in part reflected.

I've been on a quest for spiritual answers for a long time. The things I've learned about interconnectedness and non-duality and the feeling of tapping into your soul that goes beyond the edge of your skin is important to me. Once I learned that, I'm far less often trapped in my own little man problems. Me against the universe problems.

You are mine. I recognize you. We twist our souls around each other's miseries. It is that which makes us family.

We twist our souls around each other’s miseries.

The happiest life has the greatest number of points of contact with the world, and it has the deepest feeling and sympathy with everything that is.

A friend is simply one soul in two bodies.

When you concentrate on the middle of your chest - this is where loving awareness lives. This is the spiritual heart. Not the beating heart, not the emotional heart. This spiri­tual heart goes way back - goes back many incarnations. We call it the soul.

Only when creation stops can we find the Absolute. The Absolute is in the soul, not in creation. So by stopping creation, we come to know the Absolute.

I love being reminded that existence itself is all about the tangling of souls.

The good that binds us is Love, it comes from our Soul, it flows through our center, and connects us with everything.

We have to live over into the other; we have to dissolve with our soul into the other.

Since each soul is some part of the Whole, it is impossible that any soul can be lost.

And though it is most certain, that two lutes being both strung and turned to an equal pitch, and then one played upon, the other will warble a faint audible harmony in answer to the same tune: yet many will not believe there is any such thing as sympathy of souls, and I am well pleased that every reader do enjoy his own opinion.

It is no secret that souls sometimes die in a person and are replaced by others.

Apparently two, but one in soul, you and I.

But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.

Even across the dark, even across the loss, even across the emptiness, soul will speak to soul

By religion I mean perfected manhood,--the quickening of the soul by the influence of the Divine Spirit.

Our fundamental relationship is soul-to-soul. As we become multi-sensory, we become aware of it.

Some souls seek to walk in awareness. Souls who walk in awareness choose a different path. They seek to experience all the peace and joy, limitlessness and freedom, wisdom and love that Oneness brings.

Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.

The world is a body common to all men, changes to it bring about a change in the souls of all men who are turned towards that part of it at that moment.

The Kingdom of Heaven is within us. God is within us. He is the Soul of our souls. See Him in your own soul. That is practical religion. That is freedom.

The regenerating Spirit is compared to the wind. His first attempts on the soul may be so secret that the creature knows not whence they come, or whither they tend; but, before he hath done, the sound will be heard throughout the soul.