“The people fancy they hate poetry, and they are all poets and mystics.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion”
Albert Einstein
“Voyaging into the unfading, eternal sea of atoms...delving deeply...she journeyed inward to awaken her immortal soul...and found divinity.”
Jeanne Young
“What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly, and that must fill a thinking person with a feeling of humility. This is a genuinely religious feeling that has nothing to do with mysticism”
“Even though drug mysticism is a vulgarization of the real thing, I think it made me come to terms with my own religious impulses.”
Robert Stone
“The sensual mysticism of entire vertical being.”
E. E. Cummings
“I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something other than sit on its ass in a museum.”
Claes Oldenburg
