But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete.
Susan GriffinWhat always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.
Susan GriffinI know I am made from this earth, as my mother's hands were made from this earth, as her dreams came from this earth and all that I know, I know in this earth, the body of the bird, this pen, this paper, these hands, this tongue speaking, all that I know speaks to me through this earth.
Susan GriffinPhilosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body.
Susan Griffin