Wine was given us by God, not that we might be drunken, but that we might be sober. It is the best… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
To love Christ more, is the deepest need, the constant cry of my soul Out in the woods and on my bed… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Don't wait for the good woman. She doesn't exist. There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I take the paraglider to the mountain or I roll Daisy out of her hangar and I pick the prettiest part of… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Then the soul, freed from vice, purged by studies of true philosophy, versed in spiritual life, and practised in matters of the… — Baldassare Castiglione Copy Share Image
Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone,… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
Now, we have the Holy Ghost. Each one of us who is a member of the Church has had hands laid upon… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
But the soul of Africa, its integrity, the slow inexorable pulse of its life, is its own and of such singular rhythm… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
An adept of Kriya Yoga conquers death by taking the soul beyond identification with the physical body, consciously and at will; and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Avoid idleness, and fill up all the spaces of thy time with severe and useful employment; for lust easily creeps in at… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
When you're a mass-market writer, people think that you can just decide 'this happens, this happens, this happens', whereas with literary writers… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
If there existed only one man or woman who did not love the Saviour, and if that person lived among the wilds… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The heart of a city Is the soul of a man It winds like a river Through the heart of the land… — janis ian Copy Share Image
I really believe that women have much easier access to their souls than men do. Because as men we're taught to wear… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
Finally, if you still are growing, you reach the highest archetype, the archetype of the spirit. This is the time when you… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Religious life is not going to go away. It will take a different form. Why am I so sure it's not going… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
See, I don't watch reality television anymore. I watched a little bit of it for awhile, but I found it turned my… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
The whole gamut of good and evil is in every human being, certain notes, from stronger original quality or most frequent use,… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The things that really shake the human soul aren't beauty or kindness. Although such things are certainly moving, but those feelings don't… — Fuyumi Soryo Copy Share Image
Love partakes of the soul itself. it is of the same nature. like it, it is a divine spark, like it, it… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
And more than once in the course of time, the same theme reappears: among the mystics of the fifteenth century, it has… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A sage once said, ‘How shall I open my heart, oh friend? It is forbidden for me to speak. I am about… — Trevor Hall Copy Share Image
A person who is really saved by Grace does not need to be told that he is under solemn obligations to serve… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Your mind is your spirit; do not seek any other hidden soul inside you! All is in the brain! The depiction of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We want everything. All the happiness that earth and heaven are capable of bestowing. Creature comforts, and heart and soul comforts also;… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God, as a loving Father, will stretch our souls at times. The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Many kinds of fruit grow upon the tree of life, but none so sweet as friendship; as with the orange tree its… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
Orchestration is part of the very soul of the work. A work is thought out in terms of the orchestra, certain tone-colors… — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Copy Share Image
I'm not sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said. "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward in civilization… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
A God who chastises our lack of faith, our vices, the little esteem in which we hold dignity and the civic virtues.… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“alone, lonely, and loneliness are three of the most powerful words in the English language... Those words say that we are human;… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Fair summer droops, droop men and beasts therefore: So fair a summer look for never more. All good things vanish, less than… — Thomas Nashe Copy Share Image
People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Know for a certainty that if men understood how terrible is even one solitary sin, they would rather be cast into a… — Catherine of Genoa Copy Share Image
I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words, like nature, half reveal And… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image