Frithjof Schuon: Citations en anglais (Page 4)

Frithjof Schuon était métaphysicien, théologien et philosophe suisse. Citations en anglais.
Frithjof Schuon: 255   citations 2   J'aime

“Truth is the raison d’être for man’s existence; it constitutes our grandeur and reveals to us our smallness.”

[2012, Echoes of Perennial Wisdom, World Wisdom, 34, 978-1-93659700-0]
Spiritual life, Truth

“The chief difficulty of the spiritual life is to maintain a simple, qualitative, heavenly position in a complex, quantitative, earthly setting.”

[2016, La conscience de l’Absolu, Hozhoni, 20, 978-2-37241-020-5]
Spiritual life, Outline

“The interiorization of beauty presupposes nobility of soul and at the same time produces it.”

[2016, La conscience de l’Absolu, Hozhoni, 59, 978-2-37241-020-5]
God, Beauty

“The beautiful is not that which we love and because we love it, but that which by its objective value obliges us to love it.”

[2006, Sufism: Veil and Quintessence, World Wisdom, 96, 978-1-933316-28-4]
God, Beauty

“Without fear of God as a basis, nothing is possible spiritually, for the absence of fear is a lack of self-knowledge.”

[2012, Echoes of Perennial Wisdom, World Wisdom, 30, 978-1-93659700-0]
God, Reverential fear and love

“When God is absent, pride fills the void.”

[2019, Esoterism as Principle and as Way, World Wisdom, 116, 978-1-93659765-9]
God, Outline

“Consciousness of the Absolute is the prerogative of human intelligence, and also its aim.”

[2005, Stations of Wisdom, World Wisdom, 127, 978-0-94153218-1]
Human being, Intelligence

“The Intellect constitutes the raison d’être of the human condition.”

[2014, In the Face of the Absolute, World Wisdom, 27, 978-1-936597-41-3]
Human being, Intellect

“Objective intelligence, free will, virtuous soul: these are the three prerogatives that constitute man.”

[2019, Esoterism as Principle and as Way, World Wisdom, 97, 978-1-93659765-9]
Human being, Specificities