Black Elk Quotes
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May you always walk in Beauty (Black Elk Quotes)
Everything the power of the world does is done in a circle (Black Elk Quotes)
Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking (Black Elk Quotes)
They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, who was Standing Bear’s uncle and a medicine man, had brought me back to life. (Black Elk Quotes)
A good nation I will make live (Black Elk Quotes)
If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was (Black Elk Quotes)
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World (Black Elk Quotes)
He was the chief of all the horses; and when he snorted, it was a flash of lightning and his eyes were like the sunset star (Black Elk Quotes)
Flames were rising from the waters and in the flames a blue man lived (Black Elk Quotes)
All things are our relatives; what we do to everything, we do to ourselves. All is really one (Black Elk Quotes)
It is in the darkness of their eyes that men lose their way (Black Elk Quotes)
Hear me, four quarters of the world-a relative I am! Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is! Give me the eyes to see and the strength to understand, that I may be like you. With your power only can I face the winds (Black Elk Quotes)
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in circles, and everything tries to be round. In the old days when we were a strong and happy people, all our power came to us from the sacred hoop of the nation, and so long as the hoop was unbroken the people flourished (Black Elk Quotes)
The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize that at the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit, and that this center is really everywhere, it is within each of us. (Black Elk Quotes)
Crazy Horse dreamed and went into the world where there is nothing but the spirits of all things. That is the real world that is behind this one, and everything we see here is something like a shadow from that one. (Black Elk Quotes)
Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, it is every where (Black Elk Quotes)
At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us (Black Elk Quotes)
Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours (Black Elk Quotes)
When you pray with this pipe, you pray for and with everything (Black Elk Quotes)
The power of the world always works in circles (Black Elk Quotes)
Let every step you take upon the earth be as a prayer (Black Elk Quotes)
As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer (Black Elk Quotes)
Every place is the center of the world (Black Elk Quotes)
Give me strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is (Black Elk Quotes)
Behold this day. It is yours to make (Black Elk Quotes)
All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name (Black Elk Quotes)
It’s in the darkness of men’s eyes that they get lost (Black Elk Quotes)
Know the Power that is Peace (Black Elk Quotes)
Everywhere is the center of the world. Everything is sacred (Black Elk Quotes)
The Holy Land is everywhere (Black Elk Quotes)