Quotes June 27, 2023

So much held in heart in a life. So much held in heart in a day, an hour, a moment.
Brian Doyle
 
 
 
 
Any sensation we can feel will shift in some way with attuned understanding.
Sarah Peyton
 
 
 
 
Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn’t ask ourselves what it says but what it means.
Umberto Eco
 
 
 
 
These beings are dancing not with themselves but with the animate rondure of the Earth, their wider Flesh.
David Abram
 
 
 
 
Poems are words that take you through three kinds of doors: closed doors, secret doors, and doors you don’t know are there.
Stephanie Strickland
 
 
 
 
What you can plan is too small for you to live.
What you can live wholeheartedly will make plans enough for the vitality hidden in your sleep.
David Whyte
 
 
 
 
That stillness and vastness that enables the Universe to be, is not just out there in space…it is also within you.
Eckhart Tolle
 
 
 
 
If we are going to save environmentalism and the environment, we must also save an endangered indicator species: the child in nature.
Richard Louv
 
 
 
 
Our thoughts could be starboard; why do we think like personnel? At what point do persons become personnel? They sure as pandemonium don’t start out that way.
Amy Leach
 
 
 
 
The earth is a living body. It has veins and blood. Damaging certain places is like cutting off a limb. It damages the whole body.
The Kogi People
 
 
 
 

The main thing was, I didn’t want to allow my fears to govern my life. I wanted to be led more by admiring, even hopefully by understanding, the world rather than by the anguishes of internal imaginings.
Jane Wodening