Every Creature Quotes

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God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant. — Elisabeth Elliot
It is the heart that sees the primordial eternity of every creature. — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
There is a twofold meaning in every creature, a literal and a mystical, and the one is but the ground of the other. — John Smith
Every being is a spark of the Divine, or God. Look into the eyes of the dog and sense that innermost core. When you are… — Eckhart Tolle
Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity. — Hildegard of Bingen
The strongest animals on earth are plant eaters. Every creature we've enlisted to do the work we couldn't handle - the horse, donkey, elephant, camel,… — Victoria Moran
The hand of the Creator is actively involved in every atom, every plant, every creature, and yourself, in every cell in your body. — Jaggi Vasudev
Exaggeration is in the course of things. Nature sends no creature, no man into the world, without adding a small excess of his proper quality.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
... when all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All places shall be hell that are not heaven. — Christopher Marlowe
You have heaven adorned, earth beautified, the sea populated with its own creatures, the air filled with birds which scour it in every direction. Studious… — Saint Basil
How endless is that volume which God hath written of the world! Every creature is a letter, every day a new page. — Joseph Hall
Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live… — Matthew Arnold
The sooner we recognize the fact that the mercy of the Almighty extends to every creature endowed with life, the better it will be for… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Every creature is a word of God. — Meister Eckhart
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than… — Henry David Thoreau
You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your… — Philip K. Dick
She could walk through a lightning storm without being touched; grab a bolt of lightning in the palm of her hand; use the heat of… — Gloria Naylor
There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge-that is everywhere,… — Hermann Hesse
Creation is thus God's presence in creatures. The Greek Orthodox theologian Philip Sherrard has written that "Creation is nothing less than the manifestation of God's… — Wendell Berry

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