Ellen Sturgis Hooper famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie? Toil on, poor heart, unceasingly; And thou shalt find thy dream to be A truth and noonday light to thee.
-- Ellen Sturgis Hooper

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man ... thinks of himself as a creator instead of a user, and this delusion is robbing him, not only of his natural heritage, but perhaps of his future.
-- Ellen Sturgis Hooper

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weather is the indisputable ruler of the forest and every living thing in it ...
-- Ellen Sturgis Hooper

#Weather #Forests #Rulers
The earth rests, and remembers.
-- Ellen Sturgis Hooper

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One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.
Was this the big one or was this the small tremor, the warning? Does it get better - does the sensation of being in a dream underwater go away?
The love she left behind will be the reason dreams are reached. She was the rock in a world that was crumbling. Her strength will remain. Itâ€™s in our hearts.
I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry beds, at anchor for ever. Today is my son's birthday. Thousands of miles from here, his healthy lungs are blowing out candles. I should be there but I'm here with another boy, who puts his face close to mine and laughs. I smile back but realise he can't see it, because I'm wearing an antiseptic muzzles to protect me from his breath.
The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that they contain secret doctrine, which is the realization by the few of truths embedded in the consciousness of all.
Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within.
The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.
The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.
His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away.
With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipped maiden And many a lightfoot lad.

Ellen Sturgis Hooper famous quotes

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