Quotes about Depth

The images of Myth are reflections of Spiritual and Depth potentialities of every one of us. Through contemplating those we evoke those powers in our own lives to operate through ourselves.

You have to learn to recognize your own depths.

Mythology -and therefore civilization- is a poetic, supernormal image, conceived, like all poetry, in depth, but susceptible of interpretation on various levels.

The widest thing in the universe is not space, it is the potential capacity of the human heart.

Many times one is forced to descend to deep, dark regions, in order to find there the greatest, noblest and freest light.

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

It is not the length of life, but the depth of life. He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.

Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms deep.

Shallow books make shallow men.)

O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, That in Thine ocean depths its flow May richer fuller be. O Cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to fly from Thee; I lay in dust life's glory dead, And from the ground there blossoms red Life that shall endless be.10