Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENThe mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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The word stands for the body, but the symphony stands for the spirit.
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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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The earth which sustains humanity must not be injured. It must not be destroyed!
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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 soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions. With interior yearning, grace and blessing are bestowed. It is a yearning to take on God’s gentle yoke, It is a yearning to give one’s self to God’s Way.
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The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
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Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path is not long, but the way is deep. You must not only walk there, you must be prepared to leap.
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When one’s thoughts are neither frivolous nor flippant, when one’s thoughts are neither stiff-necked nor stupid, but rather, are harmonious — they habitually render physical calm and deep insight.
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I, the fiery life of divine wisdom, I ignite the beauty of the plains, I sparkle the water, I burn in the sun, and the moon, and the stars.
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Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.
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Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
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A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.
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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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You are the mountain and the valley.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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