Quotes About Connection

With tea, one is always in company, even when taken alone.

Whilst drinking tea, our hearts steam love.

Most of us have become deaf to our own bodies, which is why we are out of tune.

The heart and the gut are siblings.

Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos — the trees, the clouds, everything.

Why do we alienate ourselves so much from our bodies? It's that big piece of machinery attached to your head.

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half used minds; for it is the mind that makes the body: that is my secret, and the secret of all the true healers.

Life is so much clearer under the stars than under a roof.

Under the stars, the world is a different place.

A beating heart needs a soul to go with it, or it's nothing but a machine.

If something is written in the stars, can't it also be inscribed in the fiery light of our souls?

Sunshine is Nature's hug and spirit breath to the earth.

What brings us together as Americans is so much stronger than anything that can tear us apart.

But you're examining and describing the cart, and from it postulating the horse.

I hear the heartthrob of time in my veins.

There's nothing wrong with having a tree for a friend.

It has been said that trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment rooted in the ground. But they never seem so to me. I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do. They go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!

The trees are whispering to me, reminding me of my roots, and my reach... shhhhhh... can you hear them? Selflessly sharing their subtle song.

...is it not kin of the human family with its roots in the earth and its arms stretching toward the sky as if to seek and to know the great mystery?

Twenty fingers, twenty toes, Two sweet babies with cheeks of rose. Born the same day, two gifts from above, Lives entwined, two babies to love.

The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them.

I have so mushroom in my heart for you!

All the arms we need are for hugging.

I find myself at the extremity of a long beach. How gladly does the spirit leap forth, and suddenly enlarge its sense of being to the full extent of the broad, blue, sunny deep! A greeting and a homage to the Sea! I descend over its margin, and dip my hand into the wave that meets me, and bathe my brow. That far-resounding roar is Ocean's voice of welcome. His salt breath brings a blessing along with it.