Quotes about Perception

The oracle cannot chance upon what it cannot understand.

Beware of the truth, gentle Sister. Although much sought after, truth can be dangerous to the seeker. Myths and reassuring lies are much easier to find and believe. If you find a truth, even a temporary one, it can demand that you make painful changes.

And Jessica, noting the words and manner, caught the deeper implications in the phrase, "the body's water.

All gods have this problem, Hwi. In the perception of deeper needs, I must often ignore the immediate ones. Not addressing immediate needs is an offense to the young. Could you not reason with her and... Never attempt to reason with people who know they are right!

the mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience

Moneo's eyes went wide with a sudden questioning awareness. He had seen the action of many polarities—the thing made known by its opposite.

When is a gift not a gift?

It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult.

life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Every sense you possess is an instrument for reacting to change.

Mystery of life isn't a problem to solve but a reality to experience.

In our society, people shouldn't be quick to take offense. It's frequently suicidal.