“All living creatures are sparks from the radiation of God’s brilliance, emerging from God like the rays of the sun.” SunCreaturesSparksRaysRadiationEmergingBrillianceLiving Creatures Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.” PersonsJusticeVirtueGoodnessDryIlluminating Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“I am the fiery life of the essence of God; I am the flame above the beauty in the fields; I shine in the waters; I burn in the sun, the moon, and the stars. And with the airy wind, I quicken all things vitally by an unseen, all-sustaining life.” StarsWaterSunFieldsWindMoonAll ThingsEssenceShiningFlamesUnseenFierySustainingAirySustaining Life Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“We cannot live in a world that is not our own, in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a home. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening, to use our own voice, to see our own light.” WorldUseHomeLightVoiceListeningIndependenceTerror Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity.” CreaturesMirrorsDivinity Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.” ShouldSoulTransparentCrystals Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. If we fall in love with creation deeper and deeper, we will respond to its endangerment with passion.” IfsFallPassionJusticeCreationFalling In LoveDeeperDullnessEndangerment Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“Rivers of living water are to be poured out over the whole world, to ensure that people, like fishes caught in a net, can be restored to wholeness.” PeopleWorldWholeWaterRiversCaughtFishesWhole WorldWholeness Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“A human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in it.” HumansInspirationHuman BeingsBuiltFilledVessel Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.” UniverseConsideration Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions. With interior yearning, grace and blessing are bestowed. It is a yearning to take on God's gentle yoke, It is a yearning to give one's self to God's Way.” WayGivingSoulSelfGraceBlessingGentleRegionsYearningInteriorsYoke Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“Every element has a sound, an original sound from the order of God; all those sounds unite like the harmony from harps and zithers.” OrderSoundElementsHarmonyOriginalsHarps Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden in you.” WorldLooksEarthHumanityHeavenCreationLooking GoodHeaven And EarthLook At Yourself Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.” MysteryArmsTrust In GodHugCommitment To GodIntimacy With GodGod Within UsGod Is In ControlConnecting With GodPolymathsMystery Of GodHug You Author:Hildegard of Bingen