The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENThe earth which sustains humanity must not be injured. It must not be destroyed!
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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If one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.
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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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God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.
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It is easier to gaze into the sun, than into the face of the mystery of God. Such is its beauty and its radiance.
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The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
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Even in a world that’s being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.
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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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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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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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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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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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When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.
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