An enchanted world is one that speaks to the soul, to the mysterious depths of the heart and imagination where we find… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“In the fifteenth century, Marsilio Ficino put it as simply as possible. The mind, he said, tends to go off on its… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
The key to seeing the world's soul, and in the process wakening our own, is to get over the confusion by which… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Disappointments in love, even betrayals and losses, serve the soul at the very moment they seem in life to be tragedies. The… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Silence is not an absence of sound but rather a shifting of attention toward sounds that speak to the soul. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Renaissance philosophers often said that it is the soul that makes us human. We can turn that idea round and note that… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
It's important to be heroic, ambitious, productive, efficient, creative, and progressive, but these qualities don't necessarily nurture soul. The soul has different… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
A soul mate is someone to whom we feel profoundly connected, as though the communication and communing that take place between us… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Socrates and Jesus, two teachers of virtue and love, were executed because of the unsettling, threatening power of their souls, which was… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“I’m interested in this humbler approach, one that is more accepting of human foibles, and indeed sees dignity and peace as emerging… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
It is precisely because we resist the darkness in ourselves that we miss the depths of the loveliness, beauty, brilliance, creativity, and… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Quote from CARE OF THE SOUL...Thomas Moore ...to the soul, the most minute details and the most ordinary activities, carried out with… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
How many times do we lose an occasion for soul work by leaping ahead to final solutions without pausing to savor the… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
When we relate to our bodies as having soul, we attend to their beauty, their poetry and their expressiveness. Our very habit… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
The soul doesn't distinguish between good and bad as much as between what is nutritious and what isn't. Finding the right work… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
[Angels] guide us to become spiritual people for the pleasure of it... because the spiritual life itself has a great deal of… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Peace to each manly soul that sleepeth; Rest to each faithful eye that weepeth. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“To the soul, memory is more important than planning, art more compelling than reason, and love more fulfilling than understanding.” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“If you take Christmas to heart and get past the anxieties in arranging for gifts and parties, you will rediscover yourself every… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
We let a river shower its banks with a spirit that invades the people living there, and we protect that river, knowing… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Think of all the males and females of the animal and plant world, all the opposites in every aspect of life. They all need… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
An enchanted world is one that speaks to the soul, to the mysterious depths of the heart and imagination where we find value, love,… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“It isn’t comfortable to discover her place and her necessity. And yet what she has to offer is nothing less than the entire deep… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
When Time who steals our years away Shall steal our pleasures too, The mem'ry of the past will stay, And half our joys renew. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“It's my conviction that slight shifts in imagination have more impact on living than major efforts at change... deep changes in life follow movements… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
A soulmate is someone to whom we feel profoundly connected, as though the communicating and communing that take place between us were not the… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garland's dead, And all but he departed!” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, Opportunity! — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Body exercise is incomplete if it focuses exclusively on muscle and is motivated by the ideal of a physique unspoiled by fat.” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“During the dark night there is no choice but to surrender control, give in to unknowing, and stop and listen to whatever signals of… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image