Illumination Quotes
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Intuitive knowledge is an illumination of the soul, whereby it beholds in the light of God those things which it pleases Him to reveal to us by a direct impression of divine clearness.
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The greater the realization of truth and ahimsa, the greater the illumination.
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Whether drugs lead to illumination or degradation depends on the spirit in which one takes them
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A philosophical thought has probably not attained all its sharpness and all its illumination until it is expressed in French.
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Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.
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A person is disposed to an act of choice by an angel ... in two ways. Sometimes, a man's understanding is enlightened by an angel to know what is good, but it is not instructed as to the reason why ... But sometimes he is instructed by angelic illumination, both that this act is good and as to the reason why it is good.
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The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and undramatic moments of existence. Even at low intensity, it is a steady source of illumination. Such religious truth is powerful even when it seems faint, even when it seems obscured by the larger events of history.
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Painters who are not colorists produce illumination, not painting.
