"Your eyes are even smaller,yet they behold..." - Quote by Rumi
Your eyes are even smaller,yet they behold the world.
More by Rumi
“Silenceis an ocean. Speech is a river.When the ocean is searching for you, don't walkinto the language-river. Listen to the ocean,and bring your talky business to an end.Traditional words are just babblingin that presence, and babbling is a substitutefor sight.”
“Travelers, it is late. Life's sun is going to set. During these brief days that you have strength, be quick and spare no effort of your wings”
“I merged so completely with love, and was so fused,that I became Love and Love became me.”
More on Perception
“Every day I see or hear something that more or less kills me with delight, that leaves me like a needle in the haystack of light.”
“If I paint a wild horse, you might not see the horse... but surely you will see the wildness!”
“A temperament capable of receiving, through an imaginative medium, and under imaginative conditions, new and beautiful impressions, is the only temperament that can appreciate a work of art.”
More on Inner Vision
“The aim of art is to project an inner vision into the world, to state in aesthetic creation the deepest psychic and personal experiences of a human being. It is to enable those experiences to be intelligible and generally recognized within the total framework of an ideal world.”
“My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.”
“Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes.”