The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and…

Look outside, its so pleasant; bird singing for you and trees dancing for you just because I asked them all to tell you how…

— Jegede Abiodun

Prayer is the fruit of joy and thankfulness.

— Evagrius Ponticus

I realized I was tired of singing about trees and flowers. I wanted to sing about real life. From then on, nobody could tell…

— Robert Cray

“Like other spiritual fruit, joy must be cultivated.”

— George Foster

When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty…

— Djuna Barnes

And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')

— William Blake

Keep your spirits up, your smile on and always pray.

— Anonymous

“An intelligent woman with allies can accomplish anything”

— Margaret Plant

“Sometimes these spirits have been more real to me than people, more real than God. They fill silence with their weight, dense and warm,…

— Christina Baker Kline

There are spirits in Hawaii. They're very protective and very good and they watch over these islands. I must confess, they're not entirely happy…

— Frederick Lenz

To me, witches are the most divine creatures. I always thought of them not as old crones with double chins and dunce hats, but…

— Agnes Moorehead

“Disembodied spirits,” said his partner, “are not known to use telephones. Neither are spooks, phantoms, or werewolves.” “That was in the old days. Why…

— Robert Arthur

Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until it shall…

— Ellen G. White

“We are kindred spirits, you and I... One day you will realize you don't have to fight your nature. You can live your life…

— T.T. Escurel

“Spirits carry an ozone scent, and demons smell like sulfur or rotten eggs. A person might not even consciously register the smell, but they’ll…

— J.D. Horn