It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.Plato
There are truths, that are beyond us, transcendent truths, about beauty, truth, honour, etc. There are truths that man knows exist, but they cannot be seen - they are immaterial, but no less real, to us.J.R.R. Tolkien
The key to finding happiness in this life is realizing that the only way to overcome is to transcend; to find happiness in the simple pleasures, to master the art of just being.Brianna Wiest
Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within, transcend and experience the source of everything. It's such a blessing for the human being because that eternal field is a field of unbounded intelligence, creativity, happiness, love, energy and peace.David Lynch
The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.John Keats
God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.Joseph Campbell