Best Nourished Lines
170 Nourished quotes by 146 unique authors
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When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.
— Brennan Manning
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I am more modest now, but I still think that one of the pleasantest of all emotions is to know that I, I with my…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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American society [...] not only sanctions gross and unfair relations among men, but it encourages them. Now, can that be denied? No. Rivalry, competition, envy,…
— Philip Roth
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Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the…
— Albert Camus
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If you're going to lick the icing off somebody else's cake you won't be nourished and it won't do you any good,--or you might find…
— Emily Carr
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Love cannot thrive simply by being offered. Sooner or later it must be accepted and reciprocated. It must be seen for what it is and…
— Cameron Dokey
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Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the multiplication of families.
— Martin Luther
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There is no greater disaster in the spiritual life than to be immersed in unreality, for life is maintained and nourished in us by our…
— Thomas Merton
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When you're cooking with food as alive as this -- these gorgeous and semigorgeous fruits and leaves and flesh -- you're in no danger of…
— Michael Pollan
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It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs; Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; Being vexed, a sea nourished with loving…
— William Shakespeare
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Journeys up the Metaphoric River are hugely enjoyable and highly recommended. Since every genre is nourished by its heady waters, a paddle steamer can take…
— Jasper Fforde
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Memories, so sweet and bitter.. they had both nourished and devoured him for so many years. Until a time came when they began to fade,…
— Cornelia Funke
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Ay, but hearken, sir; though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals, and would fain…
— William Shakespeare
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Indulgence is emptiness. I have proved the limits of food and frivolity. There is no real fulfillment in meaningless rushes of pleasure. You try to…
— Brandon Mull
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Men were created before women. ... But that doesn't prove their superiority – rather, it proves ours, for they were born out of the lifeless…
— Moderata Fonte
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To begin with, poor people´s memory is less nourished than that of a rich; it has fewer landmarks in space because they seldom leave the…
— Albert Camus
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The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources--because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's…
— Paulo Coelho
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When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. There’s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels undisturbed…
— Larry Crabb
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We have the ability to achieve, if we master the necessary goodwill, a common global society blessed with a shared culture of peace that is…
— Mahnaz Afkhami
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Education in the art of dance is education of the whole man − his physical, mental and emotional natures are disciplined and nourished simultaneously in…
— Ted Shawn
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Thus, a vision of the whole gradually grew for me that was nourished by the various experiences and realizations I had encountered along my theological…
— Benedict Cumberbatch
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