Plotinus Quotes: top 31 famous quotes about Plotinus

Plotinus Quotes & Sayings

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Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts. — Plotinus

To make the existence and coherent structure of this Universe depend upon automatic activity and upon chance is against all good sense. — Plotinus

All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another. — Plotinus

It is in virtue of unity that beings are beings. — Plotinus

We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing ... a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use. — Plotinus

The world is finite, harmonious, and good. — Plotinus

We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order ... — Plotinus

Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing. — Plotinus

We are not separate from spirit, we are within it." -Plotinus, ancient Greek Sage & Mystic — Sara Rider

Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat. — Plotinus

You can only apprehend the Infinite by a faculty that is superior to reason. — Plotinus

One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all. — Plotinus

We are not separated from spirit, we are in it. — Plotinus

Never did an eye see the sun unless it had first become sun-like, and never can the soul have vision of the First Beauty unless itself be beautiful. — Karen Amanda Hooper

The soul that beholds beauty becomes beautiful. — Plotinus

Knowing demands the organ fitted to the object. — Plotinus

Nature is but an image of wisdom, the last thing of the soul; nature being a thing which doth only do, but not know. — Plotinus

Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us. — Plotinus

If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct. — Plotinus

Each one of us is part of the soul of the universe — Plotinus

It is precisely because there is nothing within the One that all things are from it. — Plotinus

Wherever it lies, under earth or over earth, the body will always rot. — Plotinus

The Soul of each one of us is sent, that the universe may be complete. — Plotinus

Life is the flight of the alone to the alone. — Plotinus

God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so. — Plotinus

Withdraw into yourself and look. — Plotinus

Plotinus was preaching the dangers of multiplicity of the world back in the third century. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

There is one and the same soul in many bodies. — Plotinus

The world is knowable, harmonious, and good. — Plotinus

Beauty is rather a light that plays over the symmetry of things than that symmetry itself. — Plotinus

I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All. — Plotinus