I, God, am in your midst. Whoever knows me can never fall. Not in the heights, nor in the depths, nor in the breadths. For I am love, which the vast expanses of evil can never still.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENEverything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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Every element has a sound, an original sound from the order of God; all those sounds unite like the harmony from harps and zithers.
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If one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.
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I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
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What I do not see I do not know. I see, hear and know simultaneously and learn what I know as if in a moment.
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All living creatures are sparks from the radiation of God’s brilliance, emerging from God like the rays of the sun.
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I am the fiery life of the essence of God; I am the flame above the beauty in the fields; I shine in the waters; I burn in the sun, the moon, and the stars. And with the airy wind, I quicken all things vitally by an unseen, all-sustaining life.
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With nature’s help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
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The fire has its flame and praises God. The wind blows the flame and praises God. In the voice we hear the word which praises God. And the word, when heard, praises God. So all of creation is a song of praise to God.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
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Rivers of living water are to be poured out over the whole world, to ensure that people, like fishes caught in a net, can be restored to wholeness.
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The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
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Just as a mirror, which reflects all things, is set in its own container, so too the rational soul is placed in the fragile container of the body. In this way, the body is governed in its earthly life by the soul, and the soul contemplates heavenly things through faith.
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