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.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENThe 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.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
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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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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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Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
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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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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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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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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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With nature’s help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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O, You who are ever giving life to all life, moving all creatures, root of all things, washing them clean, wiping out their mistakes, healing their wounds, You are our true life, luminous, wonderful, awakening the heart from its ancient sleep.
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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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