Scott Sanders
The unexpected may annoy us, but may also wake us up.Collection: May
I'm never more aware of the limitations of language than when I try to describe beauty. Language can create its own loveliness, of course, but it cannot deliver to us the radiance we apprehend in the world, any more than a photograph can capture the stunning swiftness of a hawk or the withering power of a supernova... All that pictures or words can do is gesture beyond themselves toward the fleeting glory that stirs our hearts. So I keep gesturing.Collection: Heart
The only durable community is the one that embraces the whole planet, wild and tame . . .Collection: Community
We have a Bill of Rights, which protects each of us from a bullying society, but no Bill of Responsibilities, which would oblige us to answer to the needs of others.Collection: Bullying
Every thread you discover in the local web of life leads beyond your place to life elsewhere.Collection: Web Of Life
Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water bathes us at birth and again at death, and in between it washes away sin. It is by turns the elixir of life or the renewing rain or the devastating flood.Collection: Rain