#metaphysic

When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics. ↗

— Voltaire

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In the deep night of metaphysics, all cats look black. ↗

— Terry Eagleton

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An artist is a provincial who finds himself somewhere between a physical reality and a metaphysical one. It’s this in-between that I’m calling a province, this frontier country between the tangible world and the intangible one. That is the realm of the artist. ↗

— Federico Fellini

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In order to survive as a race, as a planet, you must learn to share light. There is no other way. ↗

— Joanna Gawn

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Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver us, dear God, from Belief. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has brought with it of appreciating sound and rhythm, we would never boast of knowing music. The infant is music itself. ↗

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

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I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life. ↗

— Neale Donald Walsch

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However, the sciences of society and of history retained their old subservient relation to metaphysics for a long time - well into the eighteenth century. ↗

— Wilhelm Dilthey

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The knife of historical relativism... which has cut to pieces all metaphysics and religion must also bring about healing. ↗

— Wilhelm Dilthey

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Logic works, metaphysics contemplates. ↗

— Joseph Joubert

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