Gary Lachman Quotes

The outcome, if successful, in both alchemy and individuation is a union of opposites—the coniunctionis or transcendent function—leading to alchemical gold, the philosopher’s stone, the elixir of life, or, in Jungian terms, the Self.

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• Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Never Been

• There is also something called the Legislature. There is something called the press. There is something called people. These are all different players on the stage.

  

  Andrew Cuomo
  • People
  • Different
  • Player

• You’d be surprised at the things that look great on the outside but are dysfunctional on the inside. Be sure to function as good as you look

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Good
  • Great

• All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid, patient, practical common-sense; a nation as Napoleon said, of "shopkeepers", has produced more adventurers, explorers and poets than probably any other in history.

  

  Arthur Bryant
  • People
  • May
  • History

• I wanted to retain my individuality. I was afraid of being hampered by studio policies. I knew if someone else got control, I would be restrained.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Control
  • Individuality
  • Not Afraid

• The Spirit of God is jealous over us; He doesn't want superficial fellowship, but genuine intimacy.

  

  John Bevere
  • Spirit
  • Intimacy
  • Jealous

• There are no Russian units in eastern Ukraine - no special services, no tactical advisors. All this is being done by the local residents, and the proof of that is the fact that those people have literally removed their masks.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • People
  • Done
  • Special

• I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Mountains
  • Carried
  • Sufferer

• My hopes were all dead --- struck with a subtle doom, such as, in one night, fell on all the first-born in the land of Egypt. I looked on my cherished wishes, yesterday so blooming and glowing; they lay stark, chill, livid corpses that could never revive.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Dead
  • Hopes
  • Doom

• The poor have very few hours in which to enjoy themselves; they must take their pleasure raw; they haven't the time to cook it.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Enjoy
  • Pleasure
  • Poor

• What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Truth
  • Philosopher
  • Metamorphosis

• I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Philosopher
  • Repair
  • Veneration

• We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Enjoyment
  • Contrast
  • Derive

• It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below.

  

  Rebecca Harding Davis
  • Heart
  • Sometimes
  • Summer

• The outcome, if successful, in both alchemy and individuation is a union of opposites—the coniunctionis or transcendent function—leading to alchemical gold, the philosopher’s stone, the elixir of life, or, in Jungian terms, the Self.

  

  Gary Lachman Blondie
  • Philosopher
  • Opposites
  • Outcome