Sometimes, for the present," I said, turning to April, "all we can do is hold on. Sometimes it's that ability, and that ability alone, that gets us through the rough parts. But if we do hold on, then eventually the storm does pass and the sun comes o...
Both outer and inner phenomena arise as a result of causes and conditions. Outer phenomena, the things of the physical world, arise in a series of seven steps. The texts use the example of a seed giving rise to a plant that gives rise to a fruit. The...
Dr. Iris Hineman: It's funny how all living organisms are alike... [she starts crushing a mutated plant] Dr. Iris Hineman: ...when the chips are down, when the pressure is on, every creature on the face of the Earth is interested in one thing and one...
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
A third of our food comes from pollinating plants.
From dead plant matter to nematodes to bacteria, never underestimate the cleverness of mushrooms to find new food!
Twine from trees and plants can make good floss!
Use plants to bring life.
I have found that if I tend to a person’s illness rather than to the person, I am going to treat that person as if they are their illness. In doing so, I run the risk of limiting them greatly and helping them to focus in on their illness as if that...
Use power to curb power.
I'm tired of being scared, and I know you are too. Not that there isn't alot to be scared of in this world today, between the non-stop headlines about wars and nuclear power plants and terrorists and assasinations and civil unrest and economic uncert...
Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption tha...
Who constitutes the nation? Only the elite?Or do the hundreds of millions of poor in India also make up the nation? Are their interests never identified with national interest? Or is there more than one nation? That is the question you often run up a...
It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.
Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.
I'm planting my love in the garden of my hope.
If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
The Lord called me to plant a church.
Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants.
