More quotes by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The teachings tell us that a harvest is made honorable by what you give in return for what you take.
Doing science with awe and humility is a powerful act of reciprocity with the more-than-human world.
Names are the way we humans build relationship, not only with each other but with the living world.
A path scented with sweetgrass leads to a landscape of forgiveness and healing for all who need it.
The truth of our relationship with the soil is written more clearly on the land than in any book.
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.
Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.
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