Quote by Elie Wiesel
What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowle

What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. Its close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically. – Elie Wiesel

Other quotes by Elie Wiesel

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing. – Elie Wiesel

Category:
Friendship
Read Quote

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories. – Elie Wiesel

Category:
Truth
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Knowledge
category

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. – Abigail Adams

Category:
Knowledge

This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation. – Carroll Quigley

Category:
Knowledge

Yeah, my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too, definitely. It was the first thing that I translated any sort of ideas through. It must have shaped it somehow. – Tom Jenkinson

Category:
Knowledge

To be educated, a person doesnt have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life. – Thomas More

Category:
Knowledge

Random Quotes

Dont fight forces, use them. – Richard Buckminster Fuller

Category:
architecture

My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son. – Laura Schlessinger

Category:
Family

The gap in education in this country, the unfairness of the schools, is one of the great unfairness in this society. – Gaston Caperton

Category:
Education

One must learn a different… sense of time, one that depends more on small amounts than big ones. – Sister Mary Paul

Category:
Time