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There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind…
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If we celebrate life with all its contradictions, embrace, experience, and ultimately live with it, a chance exists for a spiritual life…
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I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the…
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A language Older Than Words
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A culture that values production over life values the wrong things, because it will produce things at the expense of living beings,…
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By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to…
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When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no less from…
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I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd rather not…
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Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come…
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If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole world waiting…
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From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.
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I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't working, clearly.
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If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening.
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I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes…
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It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.
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In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of…
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This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat round the board guzzling in their greed; and really, what with…
— James M. Barrie
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Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss,…
— Kristina McMorris
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By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to…
— Derrick Jensen
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A great silence is spreading over the natural world even as the sound of man is becoming deafening,
— Bernie Krause
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What emerges from the silence is the deafening sound of an old world disintegrating.
— Marianne Williamson
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The truth is deafening, no matter how softly it is spoken.
— Barry Humphries
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You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.
— Rusty Schweickart
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The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.
— Corazon Aquino
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