DIssolved Quotes

• Knowledge is not gained, it is there all the time. It is the "veils" which have to be dissolved in the mind.

  

  Idries Shah
  • Time
  • Mind
  • Knowledge

• The Greeks are wrong to recognize coming into being and perishing; for nothing comes into being nor perishes, but is rather compounded or dissolved from things that are. So they would be right to call coming into being composition and perishing dissolution.

  

  Anaxagoras
  • Composition
  • Greeks
  • DIssolved

• The truth, the whole truth, nothing but the truth. Little men are dissolved in it. If there is any gold, truth makes it shine more brightly. . . .Truth, even in the mouth of an informer, a spy, a briber, can become bigger than anybody who tries to destroy it. Truth survives.

  

  Adela Rogers St. Johns
  • Truth
  • DIssolved

• As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all.

  

  Joseph P. Bradley
  • Reason
  • Marriage
  • DIssolved

• It is not death to have the body called back to the earth, and dissolved into its kindred elements, and mouldered to dust, and, it may be, turn to daisies, in the grave. But it is death to have the soul paralyzed, its inner life quenched, its faculties dissipated; that is death.

  

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin
  • Death
  • Dust
  • Grave

• My experience of my body was her experience once removed, which meant my body was dissolved, and that’s all I’d ever really wanted from my body, such as it was.

  

  Ben Lerner
  • Experience
  • Body
  • DIssolved