The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.
Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
Ama me fideliter! Fidem meam noto: De corde totaliter Et ex mente tota, Sum presentialiter Absens in remota." Lat: "Love me faithfully!/See how I am faithful:/With all my heart/And all my soul/I am with you/Though I am far away. - Carmina Burana, "Omnia Sol Temperat".
There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved. The aspiring soul which he embodies is the lover in him. And the transcendental Self which he reveals from within is his Beloved.
When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
The North! the South! the West! the East! No one the most and none the least, But each with its own heart and mind, Each of its own distinctive kind, Yet each a part and none the whole, But all together form one soul; That soul Our Country at its best, No North, no South, no East, no West, No yours, no mine, but always Ours, Merged in one Power our lesser powers, For no one's favor, great or small, But all for Each and each for All.
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him. -Booker T. Washington.
Thy clothes are all the soul thou hast.
Not caring, so that sumpter-horse, the back Be hung with gaudy trappings, in what course Yea, rags most beggarly, they clothe the soul.
Fare you well, my lord, and believe this of me: there can be no kernel in this light nut; the soul of this man is his clothes. Trust him not in matter of heavy consequence.
So for thy spirit did devise Its Maker seemly garniture, Of its own essence parcel pure.-- From grave simplicities a dress, And reticent demureness, And love encinctured with reserve; Which the woven vesture would subserve. For outward robes in their ostents Should show the soul's habiliments. Therefore I say,--Thou'rt fair even so, But better Fair I use to know.
He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul, biting for anger at the clog of his body, desired to fret a passage through it.
The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while it satiates. [It., L'anima mia gustava di quel cibo, Che saziando di se, di se s'asseta.]
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.