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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more…
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Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the exact balance…
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I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and stand against…
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Forests in the tropics are cut to make pasture to raise beef for the American market. Our distance from the source of…
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In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group of words…
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Gratitude to the Great Sky who holds billions of stars - and goes yet beyond that - beyond all powers, and thoughts…
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Wilderness is a place where the wild potential is fully expressed, a diversity of living and nonliving beings flourishing according to their…
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As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth . . . the fertility of the soil, the magic of…
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in…
— Tertullian
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Desire means you are dragged out of the moment; that creates a tension, that creates anxiety, that creates hope. And then finally…
— Rajneesh
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Ambition fortifies the will of man to become ruler over other men: it operates with deception, cajolery, and violence, it is the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed…
— Harper Lee
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Christ, being man, had to see impurity and denounced it; but God, infinitely higher, does not see iniquity and cannot be angry.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The more pure and chaste is a soul, the more it hungers for this Bread [Jesus in the Eucharist], from which it…
— Pope Pius XII
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The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love…
— Thaddeus Golas
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