The feather flew, not because of anything in itself but because the air bore it along. I never thought about being an actor. A willing heart adds feather to the heel. Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. 11453 matching entries found. For it was that same Love which planted a glorious garden redolent with precious herbs and noble flowers–roses and lilies–which breathed forth a wondrous fragrance, that garden on which the true Solomon was accustomed to feast his eyes.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “I welcome all the creatures of the world with grace.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “Good People, most royal greening verdancy, rooted in the sun, you shine with radiant light.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.” – Hildegard of Bingen, Image from Liber Divinorum Operum (Lucca-Codex), “I, God, am in your midst. I am a free man. ( Log Out /  When I sing, I close my eyes. The narrator is the unnamed daughter of a German immigrant mother and a Panamanian-Chinese father. © 2020 Healthy Hildegard. Thus am I, a feather on the breath of God.”. Related Topics. Thus am I 'A feather on the breath of God'. My new song must float like a feather on the breath of God.“ – 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.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Now in the people that were meant to be green there is no more life of any kind. Learn how your comment data is processed. ( Log Out /  Tomorrow I might be naked with a feather boa, who knows? All Rights Reserved. It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that God sent into the human body.” – 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.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, ”Holy Wisdom, Soaring Power, encompass us with wings unfurled, and carry us, encircling all, above, below, and through the world.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “Dare to declare who you are. Dec 29, 2014 - Explore Celeste Morales's board "feather quotes" on Pinterest. a novel, Picador new edition, January 2006. All men are brothers. Yet it forms not only the basic raw material for humankind, but also the substance of the incarnation of God’s son.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. Our goal is to help you by delivering amazing quotes to bring inspiration, personal growth, love and happiness to your everyday life. A woman with a young child begins to work at a funeral home to earn money to pay for her own funeral. The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress. Bah! And yet, you go to lift it and it's heavy. The actions of my government are not bearable. I feel as light as a feather. It's a feather, how hard could it be? All the living things God made were made “according to its kind” or “according to their kind,” except for one—humanity. Take every breath God gives you for what its worth. Hildegard of Bingen was born to noble parents in the small village of Bemersheim, near Alzey, Rheinhessen (now in West Germany), in the year 1098. You are the breath of all creatures. I make movies now. So, in 'A Feather on the Breath of God' I write about my parents, I write about this Russian immigrant, I write about the world of dance, but it isn't an autobiography; so much is left out. A Feather on the Breath of God Sigrid Nunez, Author HarperCollins Publishers $18 (180p) ISBN 978-0-06-017151-3. Give me the tightrope. Wonderful. So sing! Please God send me my breath of fresh air. And the word, when heard, praises God. Let all the world praise you.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “The word stands for the body, but the symphony stands for the spirit.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Be not lax in celebrating. Whenever you do not understand whats happening in your life, just close your eyes, take a deep breath and say, 'GOD, I know its your plan just help me through it.'. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The air belches out the filthy uncleanliness of the peoples.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “Divinity is aimed at humanity.“ – 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.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “The soul is a breath of living spirit, that with excellent sensitivity, permeates the entire body to give it life. She has given the king on high the kiss of peace.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.” – Hildegard of Bingen, “Cerevisiam Bibat! We feel that each of our lives is a reflection on all of us. Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Now, think. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Frail and weak as we are,we have hope. I want to tar and feather them. Not in the heights, nor in the depths, nor in the breadths. How can someone have bad breath and not know it? Like Dumbo's magic feather. The wind blows the flame and praises God. You are the light that guides our feet. 11453 matching entries found. With a fiery spirit I transform it into a body to serve all the world.“ – Hildegard of Bingen, “God has arranged all things in the world in consideration of everything else.“ – Hildegard of Bingen.