#enlighten

The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs it, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the truth. ↗

— Dean Koontz

#introspective #artists

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life. ↗

— William Blake

#light #life

Sometimes in the quest for enlightenment the only thing that gets lighter is your wallet. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#life #wallet #experience

You necessarily have to be lost, before you’re found. ↗

— T. Scott McLeod

#buddhism #dark-night-of-the-soul #enlightenment #love #meditation

I have no doubt that the government of this great nation will work with its people to lead New Orleans and the Gulf Coast back to an enlightened, proud, safe part of the world. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

#coast #doubt #enlightened #government #great

A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening. ↗

— Bruce Davison

#enlightening #fascinating #good #good actor #interesting

An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave. ↗

— Robert Anton Wilson

#benighted #enlightened #goal #ideal #master

Our Christian faith - and correlatively, our account of apologetics - is tainted by modernism when we fail to appreciate the effects of sin on reason. When this is ignored, we adopt an Enlightenment optimism about the role of a supposedly neutral reason in the recognition of truth. ↗

— James K.A. Smith

#christianity #enlightenment #rational #reason #sin

We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made. ↗

— Al Gore

#care #enlighten #i #i do #made

I think the Enlightenment is leading us into a dark hole, really. ↗

— David Hockney

#enlightenment #hole #i #i think #into