Quotes about Transcendence

In the end, the soul is alone brooding on the face of the uncreated flux, as a bird on a dark sea...

There is no God any more divine than Yourself.

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.

I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough.

I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runway sun, I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love. If you want me again look for me under your boot soles. You will hardly know who I am or what I mean. Failing to fetch me at first keep encouraged, missing me one place search another, I stop somewhere waiting for you

I have heard what the talkers were talking . . . . the talk of the beginning and the end, But I do not talk of the beginning or the end. There was never any more inception than there is now, Nor any more youth or age than there is now; And will never be any more perfection than there is now, Nor any more heaven or hell than there is now.

I depart as air .... I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your bootsoles.

He sees eternity in men and women, he does not see men and women as dreams or dots.

From imperfection's murkiest cloud, Darts always forth one ray of perfect light, One flash of Heaven's glory. -from Song of the Universal

Clear and sweet is my soul . . . . and clear and sweet is all that is not my soul. Lack