The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.
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"The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven." — William Ellery Channing #faithspirituality
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The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven. — William Ellery Channing
About William Ellery Channing
William Ellery Channing was a Writer from United States (1780–1842).
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This quote is attributed to William Ellery Channing, a Writer from United States.
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William Ellery Channing lived from 1780 – 1842.
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