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"The time to
live is little, but that little is sweet."
(Euripides)
"We are alive
as the Earth is alive."
(Neo-Pagan chant)
"A little too
abstract, a little too wise, it is time for us to kiss the earth again."
(Robinson
Jeffers)
"Everything
in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and
comic in its existence. Being, then, is the dazzle each of us makes
as we thread the dance of those three rhythms of our lives."
(George Santayana)
"I will
scatter flowers, perfuming the Divine Throne, and I will sweetly sing
my hymn of love."
(Therese of Lisieux)
"It's the new
Mother Nature taking over,
It's the new
Splendid Lady come to call."
(The Guess Who)
"A heathen,
conceivably -- but not, I hope, an unenlightened one."
(Lord Summerisle
in The
Wicker Man)
"To be both
primitive and
sophisticated is almost always a sign of religious genius."
(Dudley
Young)
"Shut up, go
sit in the woods, and breathe."
(Dan Bell)
"The secret
faith of the twentieth century is nostalgia for the archaic,
nostalgia for the paleolithic...The way out is back."
(Terence McKenna)
"When the
devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though
they should clothe God with shape and color."
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
"I’d
like to eat color, and drink it, and sleep in it."
(Kate
Douglas Wiggin)
"People who
have living cosmologies really turn me on."
(Matthew
Avelland)
"We ought to
dance with rapture that we should be alive and in the flesh, and part
of the living incarnate universe."
(D.H.
Lawrence)
"So bring me
red wine & chocolate;
.make
it the good stuff and lots of it."
.(Gregory
Morris)
"You were
kissed by a witch one night in the wood."
(Jethro Tull)
"Lie down and
I will show you what the universe is made of. This is your first lesson."
(Psyche
Torok)
"Longing
accomplishes all things."
(Mary
Renault)
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