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It may be that the numinous spirit of the written word does not perish and so, too, bestows life after death. — Lisa See

Ordinary things have always seemed numinous to me — Marilynne Robinson

On their own merits modest men are dumb. — George Colman

I've read more truth in fiction than in nonfiction, partly because fiction can deal with the numinous, and nonfiction rarely does. — Dean Koontz

To endow clock time with numinous meaning [is] hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person. — Alan McGlashan

For the Bible there is nothing numinous, no holy or divine presence, within nature itself. Nature is a fellow creature of man. — Northrop Frye

The second noble truth says that resistance is the fundamental operating mechanism of what we call ego, that resisting life causes suffering. — Pema Chodron

I do enjoy my solo time ... I want to stay home and do soundtracks and watch TV in my underwear with a keyboard on my lap and just be a couch potato. — Ariel Pink

The numinous depth of the mystery that seems to have called us out of the animal mind is completely impenetrable to modern analysis. — Terence McKenna

Whiteness of moonlight builds a house that is not there — Kathleen Raine

In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition. — Andrew Mason

Was true love when you wanted to slap someone and kiss him madly at the same time? — Nancy Werlin

I always want the last line to be really good, which may sound silly, but I want it to be a last pleasing line. — Elizabeth McCracken

The essence of who you are is ultimately mysterious, ungraspable and numinous-completely different from every other structure of matter. — John O'Donohue

Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience. — C.S. Lewis

Like all numinous contents, they have a tendency to self-amplification, that is to say they form the nuclei for an aggregation of synonyms. These — C. G. Jung

Prayer is whenever we consciously try to get in contact with the numinous, the ineffable, the marvelous. — Madeleine L'Engle