I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and falling with the still spaces in the air, far above all this sickness and death and evil.

Heather Day Gilbert
I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and...
I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and...
I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and...
I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and...
About This Quote

When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote, "I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and falling with the still spaces in the air, far above all this sickness and death and evil," he was speaking about the power of imagination. There are things far greater than what our physical senses can perceive.

Source: Gods Daughter

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