I don’t think we did go blind, I think we are blind. Blind, but seeing, blind people who can see, but do not see.
— José Saramago, Blindness
Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come into being.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Human beings are hard-wired to connect. We are drawn to one another by our own chemistry. We produce attachment hormones that create intimacy. We build neural bridges that bond us, brain to brain… heart to heart.
— Touch
We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear of looking inward to ourselves because we sense that is where all the contradictions flow together.
— Terence McKenna
Really, I don’t like human nature unless all candied over with art.
— Virginia Woolf
Encapsulated, you will be in misery. Open, vulnerable. you will become capable of being blissful. This opening is to be learned through looking into the hearts of men.
— Osho
What I am seeking is not the real and not the unreal but rather the unconscious, the mystery of the instinctive in the human race.
— Amedeo Modigliani
