“Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles.”
I have a lot of work to do today; I need to slaughter memory, Turn my living soul to stone Then teach myself to live again.
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
“To wash and rinse our souls of their age-old sorrows, We drained a hundred jugs of wine.
Music and love are the wings of the soul.
The whole soul is in the whole body, in the bones and in the veins and in the heart; it is no more present in one part than in another, and it is no less present in one part than in the whole, nor in the whole less than in one part.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
Oh, how miserable it is to have no one to share your sorrows and joys, and, when your heart is heavy, to have no soul to whom you can pour out your woes.
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtueq gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness lives in the soul.
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
The soul is healed by being with children.
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
It takes more than just a good looking body. You should have the heart and soul to go with it.
Dancing is just an expression of what is in your soul, the movements that you make are almost automatic based on that. Lola Flores quote.
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened.
The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is “What does a woman want?”
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.
Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
The nightmare of materialism, which has turned the life of the universe into an evil, useless game, is not yet past; it holds the awakening soul still in its grip.
Color is a power which directly influences the soul.
The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.
Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.
Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.
With few words I shall make thee understand my soul.
My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.
Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,
Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.
You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul.
When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes.
I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.
Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire of reality, not fenced off, integral to that All
Self-knowledge reveals to the soul that its natural motion is not, if uninterrupted, in a straight line, but circular, as around some inner object, about a center, the point to which it owes its origin.”
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
I lived in art, I lived in love, I never hurt a soul.
When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
God is the hope, we all have inside us and keep us alive. God is the soul, or otherwise the energy we have inside us and help us to deal with everything in life. God is the birth, a new life from nothing, from no existence to existence.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
The soul's joy lies in doing.
A sad soul can kill you quicker, far quicker, than a germ.
Glory to those with souls devoid of fear, Who for the people's cause did bravely die…
My soul grows today and multiplies like an army marching on the battlefield.
Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
“Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.”
Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul...
“I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much and is entitled to happiness. My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.”