Lotus Pond Quotes

#1. Directly beneath the Lotus Pond of Paradise lay the lower depths of Hell, and as He peered through the crystalline waters, He could see the River of Three Crossings and the Mountain of Needles as clearly as if He were viewing pictures in a peep-box.

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

#2. I will allow only my Lord to possess my sacred lotus pond, and every night you can make blossom in me flowers of fire.

Huang E

#3. I believe in extraterrestrials, but I believe that real extraterrestrials are so peculiar that the job is to recognize them.

Terence McKenna

#4. The ultimate source of energy, the sun is ready to set. The leaves of the blooming lotus flower in the pond are losing their lustre. A bumblebee, sitting on that lotus is enjoying the romantic pleasure and murmuring passionate songs.

Manmohan Acharya

#5. Like a lotus plunging to the surface of a pond to embrace the light from its muddy darkness, truth always rises with time.

Suzy Kassem

#6. Every time I see a picture of Stalin I look him square in the eye and I say: You're a meat eater, Joseph.

Philip K. Dick

#7. And there's no figuring out the unknowable. And there's some kind of oxymoron in that that's more moron than anything else.

Sarah Mussi

#8. The good chair is a task one is never completely done with

Hans Wegner

#9. Remain in the world, act in the world, do whatsoever is needful, and yet remain transcendental, aloof, detached, a lotus flower in the pond.

Osho

#10. Compared with me, a tree is immortal.

Sylvia Plath

#11. So I don't cry anymore, I just beat people up. It's a lot more fun.

Peter Steele

#12. Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.

Calvin Coolidge

#13. Power gives no purchase to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes, and greatness goes.

Euripides

#14. If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.

Masaru Emoto