A human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in it.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENThe mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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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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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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A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.
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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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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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I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
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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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There is the music of Heaven in all things.
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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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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
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Angels, living light most glorious! Beneath the Godhead in burning desire in the darkness and mystery of creation you look on the eye of your God never taking your fill: What glorious pleasures take shape within you!
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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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Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings. Now, think. What delight God gives to humankind with all these things . All nature is at the disposal of humankind. We are to work with it. For without we cannot survive.
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The word stands for the body, but the symphony stands for the spirit.
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God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.
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