All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENHoly persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the most dependent upon the others.
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The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
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Love abounds in all things, excels from the depths to beyond the stars, is lovingly disposed to all things. She has given the king on high the kiss of peace.
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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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With nature’s help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.
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The earth should not be injured. The earth should not be destroyed. As often as the elements, the elements of the world are violated by ill treatment, so God will cleanse them thru the sufferings, thru the hardships of mankind.
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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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There is the music of Heaven in all things.
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All of creation is a song of praise to God.
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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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We cannot live in a world that is not our own, in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a home. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening, to use our own voice, to see our own light.
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I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
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Just as a circle embraces all that is within it, so does the God-head embrace all. No one has the power to divide this circle, to surpass it, or to limit it.
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The soul is a breath of living spirit, that with excellent sensitivity, permeates the entire body to give it life. Just so, the breath of the air makes the earth fruitful. Thus the air is the soul of the earth, moistening it, greening it.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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