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Philosophers call this state of isolation and disconnection 鈥渟pecies loneliness鈥濃€攁 deep, unnamed sadness stemming from estrangement from the rest of Creation, from the loss of relationship. As our human dominance of the world has grown, we have become more isolated, more lonely when we can no longer call out to our neighbors. It鈥檚 no wonder that naming was the first job the Creator gave Nanabozho.
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― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

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Do you wish to speak in Proven莽al, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid."
"Any will do," the rabbi replied in Proven莽al.
"Splendid. Latin it is," said Pope Clement.
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― The Dream of Scipio
― The Dream of Scipio
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