Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENI welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
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The fire has its flame and praises God. The wind blows the flame and praises God. In the voice we hear the word which praises God. And the word, when heard, praises God. So all of creation is a song of praise to God.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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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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Even in a world that’s being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.
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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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Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.
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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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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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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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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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Divinity is in its omniscience and omnipotence like a wheel, a circle, a whole, that can neither be understood, nor divided, nor begun nor ended.
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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 which sustains humanity must not be injured. It must not be destroyed!
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