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Black Elk Quotes

Black Elk quotes

Leader January 1, 1863 – January 1, 1950

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Black Elk quote: "Know the Power that is Peace."
Know the Power that is Peace. Black Elk
I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "I knew that the real was yonder and that the darkened dream of..."
I knew that the real was yonder and that the darkened dream of it was here. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the..."
After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking."
Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the..."
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me. Black Elk
When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west, it comes with terror like a thunder storm; but when the storm of vision has passed, the world is greenier and happier; for wherever the truth of vision comes upon the world, it is like a rain. The world, you see, is happier after the terror of the storm. Black Elk
Any man who is attached to things of this world is one who lives in ignorance and is being consumed by the snakes of his own passions Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of..."
To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And..."
At the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name."
All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "I cured with the power that came through me."
I cured with the power that came through me. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "there can be no power in a square"
there can be no power in a square Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was."
If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was. Black Elk
Black Elk quote: "This they tell, and whether it happened so or not I do not..."
This they tell, and whether it happened so or not I do not know, but if you think about it, you can see that it is true. Black Elk

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