Even in a world that’s being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENDare 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.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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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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A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.
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The word stands for the body, but the symphony stands for the spirit.
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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity.
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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.
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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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With nature’s help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.
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These visions which I saw were not in sleep nor in dreams, nor in my imagination nor by bodily eyes or outward ears nor in a hidden place; but in watching, aware with the pure eyes of the mind and inner ear of the heart.
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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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Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
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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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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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We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. If we fall in love with creation deeper and deeper, we will respond to its endangerment with passion.
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