Morgan Llywelyn Quotes

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I'm only the instrument through which one particular art is expressed. Poetry flows through me but it originates in the wellspring of creation that is the source of us all. When you strike out at someone else's achievement you are attacking your own share of a great gift.

Morgan Llywelyn
He took her into his arms again, using all his strength to be gentle, and let his lips touch hers so lightly he could hardly feel it.

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There was a rhythm to the canter. Up, forward, down; up, forward, down. It soon became pleasant. The broad warm rump felt good beneath her. The pounding was diminished, cushioned by the horse's muscles and the springiness of his hindquarter joints... The ridden horse was a marvel, diminishing space.

Morgan Llywelyn
Teaching meant for the hands enters most easily through the eyes.

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There is no disgrace in peace. There can never be dishonor in peace.

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There is a cruelty that lurks in some men's souls which is only released when they have other men in their power.

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The one power a man has that cannot be stripped from him is the power to do nothing.

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If you would have peace, genuine peace, you must accept all the aspects of your personality and learn to be comfortable with them.

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You must bind up any wounds you give the earth and you must feed her to replace what you take from her. Every gift she gives, every tree, every stalk of grain, costs her. Only if you repay your debts will she continue to provide.

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Everywhere he looked he saw new shoots of heartbreakingly tender green; grass and bud and leaf, springing into life. Living, growing beings, certain of their place on the wheel of the seasons, sure of their destiny of flowering and fulfillment.

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We're born alone and we die alone, I accept that. But why, God, do we have to be alone in the middle?

Morgan Llywelyn
Each tree has its own name and its own personality.... You have only to touch them and open your mind. Make your mind empty of all things that are about you, blank as a blue sky, and wait for the tree to give you its thoughts.

Morgan Llywelyn