What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature? Max Muller creatorcreaturedivine share on social
I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street. Max Muller astonishdeeplyknow share on social
Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child. Max Muller ceasechildlearn Change image and share on social
While the river of life glides along smoothly, it remains the same river; only the landscape on either bank seems to change. Max Muller bankchangeglide Change image and share on social
Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older. Max Muller advancefeltgrow Change image and share on social
Childhood has its secrets and its mysteries; but who can tell or who can explain them! Max Muller childhoodexplainmystery Change image and share on social
And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast. Max Muller breastdarkfeel Change image and share on social
The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up. Max Muller fillhidelove Change image and share on social
That is the returning to God which in reality is never concluded on earth but yet leaves behind in the soul a divine home sickness, which never again ceases. Max Muller ceaseconcludedivine Change image and share on social
Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love? Max Muller breakchildcold share on social
