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Mircea Eliade Quotes

If we pay no attention to it, time does not exist Picture Quote #1

To believe that I could, at twenty-three, sacrifice history and culture for the Absolute was further proof that I had not understood India. My vocation was culture, not sainthood Picture Quote #1

The way towards ‘wisdom’ or towards ‘freedom’ is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics Picture Quote #1

Every religion implies that it treats the problem of being and nonbeing, life and death. Their languages are different, but they speak about the same things Picture Quote #1

To have solely one thought, but it to be capable to destroy the universe Picture Quote #1

And I realize how useless wails are and how gratuitous melancholy is Picture Quote #1

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Light does not come from light, but from darkness Picture Quote #1

The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent of their participation in a transcendent reality Picture Quote #1

For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for those who have a religious experience all nature is capable of revealing itself as cosmic sacrality Picture Quote #1

Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A reality conditioned by the materialistic and scientific ideology of psychoanalysis, that is, a historical product Picture Quote #1

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary embarrassing question: what is intended by myth? It is also because the answers given depend for the most part on the documents selected Picture Quote #1

The primitive magician, the medicine man or shaman is not only a sick man, he is above all, a sick man who has been cured, who has succeeded in curing himself Picture Quote #1

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To whatever degree he may have desacralized the world, the man who has made his choice in favor of a profane life never succeeds in completely doing away with religious behavior Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to be mediocre, this is the fear of my soul and my body Picture Quote #1

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If we pay no attention to it, time does not exist (Mircea Eliade Quotes) To believe that I could, at twenty-three, sacrifice history and culture for the Absolute was further proof that I had not understood India. My vocation was culture, not sainthood (Mircea Eliade Quotes) The way towards ‘wisdom’ or towards ‘freedom’ is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics (Mircea Eliade Quotes) Every religion implies that it treats the problem of being and nonbeing, life and death. Their languages are different, but they speak about the same things. (Mircea Eliade Quotes) To have solely one thought, but it to be capable to destroy the universe (Mircea Eliade Quotes) And I realize how useless wails are and how gratuitous melancholy is (Mircea Eliade Quotes) Light does not come from light, but from darkness (Mircea Eliade Quotes) The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent of their participation in a transcendent reality (Mircea Eliade Quotes) For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for those who have a religious experience all nature is capable of revealing itself as cosmic sacrality (Mircea Eliade Quotes) Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A reality conditioned by the materialistic and scientific ideology of psychoanalysis, that is, a historical product (Mircea Eliade Quotes) It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary embarrassing question: what is intended by myth? It is also because the answers given depend for the most part on the documents selected (Mircea Eliade Quotes) The primitive magician, the medicine man or shaman is not only a sick man, he is above all, a sick man who has been cured, who has succeeded in curing himself (Mircea Eliade Quotes) To whatever degree he may have desacralized the world, the man who has made his choice in favor of a profane life never succeeds in completely doing away with religious behavior (Mircea Eliade Quotes) I don’t want to be mediocre, this is the fear of my soul and my body (Mircea Eliade Quotes)