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The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a sacred voice is calling.

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Crazy Horse dreamed and went into the world where there is nothing but the spirits of things. That is the real world that is behind this one, and everything we see here is something like a shadow from that world….
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Behind Crazy Dreamed Horse Hurt Nothing Real
All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name.
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Inspirational Life Sky
The hawk swoops down on its prey, so does the Indian. In his lament he is like an animal.
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Animal Country Down Hawk Lament Swoops
Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle.
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Circles Country Native Power
And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.
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Breath Country Lightning Native
We should understand that the Great Spirit is also above all these things and peoples.
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Great People Spirit Things Understand
And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.
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Circles Country Inspirational Native
The Holy Land is everywhere.
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Inspirational Land Life
Everything tries to be round.
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Education Statistics Trying
It is in the darkness of their eyes that men lose their way.
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Darkness Eye Men
The Great Spirit is everywhere; He hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak to Him in a loud voice.
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Country Heart Mind Native Voice
When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around.
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Arm Father Mother Repee Running Sitting Stallone
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.
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Inspirational Life Peace
It is not enough to have a vision. In order to have its power, you must enact your vision on earth for all to see. Only then do you have the power.
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Earth Order Power Vision
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.
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Color Flames Rainbow
The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a sacred voice is calling.
BLACK ELK

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The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a sacred voice is calling.

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The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a sacred voice is calling.

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