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Nature Of Reality Quotes

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Hassan Blasim
“You can't understand beauty without peace of mind and you can't get close to the truth without fear.”
Hassan Blasim, The Iraqi Christ

Talismanist Giebra
“Surreal reality. Real surreality.
Imagination Opium. Reality Morphium.”
Talismanist Giebra, Talismanist: Fragments of the Ancient Fire. Philosophy of Fragmentism Series.

Dalai Lama XIV
“As for my own religious practice, I try to live my life pursuing what I call the Bodhisattva ideal. According to Buddhist thought, a Bodhisattva is someone on the path to Buddhahood wo dedicates themselves entirely to helping all other sentient beings towards release from suffering. The word Bodhisattva can best be understood by translating the Bodhi and Sattva separately: Bodhi means the understanding or wisdom of the ultimate nature of reality, and a Sattva is someone who is motivated by universal compassion. The Bodhissatva ideal is thus the aspiration to practise infinite compassion with infinite wisdom. releasing sentient beings from suffering.”
Dalai Lama XIV, Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama

Cormac McCarthy
“All reality is loss and all loss is eternal. There is no other kind. And that reality into which we inquire must first contain ourselves. And what are we? Ten percent biology and ninety percent nightrumor.”
Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger

Rebecca Solnit
“Spiderwebs are images of the nonlinear, of the many directions in which something might go, the many sources for it[.]”
Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

“The madhouse is just a thin line away for each of us. What contains us? Only lies. Lies we cannot even tell each other, for we will not understand them. They are deeper than what we will allow ourselves to see.”
Søren Sørenson, Mystical Mushroom Musings

“But in the end, it’s all just a moment, a flash, a sad, joyful, melancholy blink. So embrace it, live it, don’t let it all just go by like it never was and never needed to be.”
Søren Sørenson, Mystical Mushroom Musings

Anna Smith Spark
“The world is a good place. Even with pain in it. Even with death.”
Anna Smith Spark, The Court of Broken Knives

Phantast
“Illusion is the reality, reality is an illusion.”
Phantast

Alex M. Vikoulov
“There is no good counterargument for digital ontology – discernible differences lie at the baseline of any phenomenon and interaction. All possible universes are arguably run on the ultimate mathematical code. The 'Book of Nature' is written in the language of mathematics. All realities are observer-dependent and code-theoretic.”
Alex M. Vikoulov, Theology of Digital Physics: Phenomenal Consciousness, The Cosmic Self & The Pantheistic Interpretation of Our Holographic Reality

Laurie Perez
“The three of them and the five of us, we are as weather is upon the planet. I breathe them and they breathe me. Clouds and breezes, lightning strikes and claps of thunder, we are the land, the air, the motion of existence, confirmed by sound and light and change.”
Laurie Perez, The Cosmos of Amie Martine