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.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENIf one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
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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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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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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
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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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I am the fiery life of the essence of God; I am the flame above the beauty in the fields; I shine in the waters; I burn in the sun, the moon, and the stars. And with the airy wind, I quicken all things vitally by an unseen, all-sustaining life.
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All of creation is a song of praise to God.
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If one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.
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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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A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.
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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 mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
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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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All living creatures are sparks from the radiation of God’s brilliance, emerging from God like the rays of the sun.
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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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