"Sometimes when we hear a song we breathe……" — Hildegard of Bingen
"Sometimes when we hear a song we breathe deeply and sigh. This reminds the prophet that the soul arises from heavenly harmony. In thinking about this, he was aware that the soul itself has something in itself of this music..."
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35 Quotes by Hildegard of Bingen
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Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and…
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Cerevisiam Bibat! (drink beer for health)
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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
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The soul is a breath of living spirit, that with excellent sensitivity, permeates the entire body to give it life.…
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I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
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When a woman is making love with a man, a sense of heat in her brain, which brings forth with…
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All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
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The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
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Listen: there was once a king sitting on his throne. Around Him stood great and wonderfully beautiful columns ornamented with…
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Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.
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When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the…
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Just as a mirror, which reflects all things, is set in its own container, so too the rational soul is…
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