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Other animals, in a constant and mostly unmediated relation with their sensory surroundings, think with the whole of their bodies.
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Each thing organizes the space around it, rebuffing or sidling up against other things; each thing calls, gestures, beckons to other beings…
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A particular place in the land is never, for an oral culture, just a passive or inert setting for the human events…
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Only by affirming the animateness of perceived things do we allow our words to emerge directly from the depths of our ongoing…
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No event for the Koyukon - or for most other indigenous peoples - is ever entirely meaningless or accidental, but neither is…
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Only as the written text began to speak would the voices of the forest, and of the river, begin to fade. And…
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The telling of stories, like singing and praying, would seem to be an almost ceremonial act, an ancient and necessary mode of…
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For the Amahuaca, the Koyukon, the Apache, and the diverse Aboriginal peoples of Australia - as for numerous other indigenous peoples -…
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We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Each place its own mind, its own psyche! Oak, Madrone, Douglas fir, red-tailed hawk, serpentine in the sandstone, a certain scale to…
— David Abram
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Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries…
— Mitch Albom
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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— Kathryn Stockett
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My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of…
— Sadie Jones
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Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with a soaking joy. But sometimes under the angry heat of life, love…
— Paulo Coelho
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