For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought. Perhaps we reveal ourselves too much in small things because we have so little of the great to conceal. The tiny incidents of daily rouitine are as much a commentary of racial ideas as the highest flight of philosophy or poetry.
Quotes about Teaism
Kakuzo Okakura
(1862 - 1913)
Source: The Book of Tea
Contributed by: Laurens van Aarle.
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Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It is essentially a worship of the Imperfect, as it is a tender attempt to accomplish something possible in this impossible thing we know as life.
Kakuzo Okakura
(1862 - 1913)
Source: The Book of Tea
Contributed by: Laurens van Aarle.
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Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves, are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.
Kakuzo Okakura
(1862 - 1913)
Source: The Book of Tea
Contributed by: Laurens van Aarle.
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