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Thomas Berry has 72 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
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We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond…
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Everything is integral and interacts with everything else. This means that nothing is itself without everything else. There is a commonality, an…
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We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't…
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The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute…
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Diversity is the magic. It is the first manifestation, the first beginning of the differentiation of a thing and of simple identity.…
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Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is…
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The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all its human…
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The universe must be experienced as the Great Self. Each is fulfilled in the other: the Great Self is fulfilled in the…
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We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the…
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The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world of beauty.…
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If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished…
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A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the…
— George Wald
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Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me, starlight and dewdrop are waiting for thee.
— Stephen Foster
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I wait. Now the night flows back, the mighty stillness embraces and includes me; I can see the stars again and the world…
— Edward Abbey
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Thus, when the lamp that lighted The traveller at first goes out, He feels awhile benighted, And looks around in fear and…
— Charles Lamb
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When describing nature, a writer should seize upon small details, arranging them so that the reader will see an image in his…
— Anton Chekhov
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One may say that mathematics talks about the things which are of no concern to men. Mathematics has the inhuman quality of…
— Hermann Weyl
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I sat there beside him till morning - and as I watched his face in the starlight, then the first ray of…
— Ayn Rand
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Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold.
— Hermann Weyl
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Look at the stars, how they shine and glow, some of the stars died a long time ago. Still they shine in…
— Unknown Author
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Stars. Trees breathe in starlight year after year, and it goes deep into their bones. So when you cut a tree open,…
— Frances O'Roark Dowell
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Even goats may have starlight in their eyes.
— Robert W. Service
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