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Rather Quotes by Terry Tempest Williams
- The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions: Can we be equitable? Can we be generous? Can…
- I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward. I pray to…
- It is where we embrace our questions. . . . Can we listen with our whole beings, not just our minds, and offer our attention…
- To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are…
- I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And at the end of my prayers,…
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