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Quotes about Harmony

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
- Martin Luther
Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.
- James A. Garfield
Be at peace with yourself first and then you will be able to bring peace to others.
- Thomas a Kempis
With malice towards none; with charity for all.
- Abraham Lincoln
There appears to be a law that when creatures have reached the level of consciousness, as men have, they must become conscious of the creation; they must learn how they fit into it and what its needs are and what it requires of them, or else pay a terrible penalty: the spirit of the creation will go out of them, and they will become destructive; the very earth will depart from them and go where they cannot follow.
- Wendell Berry
We all come from divorce. This is an age of divorce. Things that belong together have been taken apart. And you can't put it all back together again. What you can do, is the only thing that you can do. You take two things that ought to be together and you put them together. Two things! Not all things.
- Wendell Berry
But I would have a darkness in my mind like the dark the dead calf makes for a time on the grass where he lies, and will make in the earth as he is carried down. May all dead things lie down in me and be at peace, as in the ground.
- Wendell Berry
It was a pretty place, its prettiness not so much made as allowed. It was a place of work, but a place too of order and rest, where work was done in a condition of acknowledged blessedness and of gratitude.
- Wendell Berry
we must not speak or think of the land alone or of the people alone, but always and only of both together. If we want to save the land, we must save the people who belong to the land. If we want to save the people, we must save the land the people belong to.
- Wendell Berry
The preserver of abundance is excellence.
- Wendell Berry
Do we, for instance, carry on our work in our nest or do we only reside and get our mail there? Is our nest a place of consumption only or is it also a place of production?
- Wendell Berry
A music attends the things of the earth. To sense that music is to be near the possibility of health and joy.
- Wendell Berry