Quotes of Immersion - somelinesforyou

“ To do two things at once is to do neither. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ For him who has no concentration, there is no tranquility. ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. ”

- Quintilian

“ Baths, wine and Venus bring decay to our bodies; but baths, wine and Venus make up life. ”

- Epitaph

“ Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help. ”

- Walter Benjamin
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