Best Nourishment Words
196 Nourishment quotes by 164 unique authors
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If you follow the course of one man through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some…
— Cennino Cennini
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Food and sex have been bound together for a long time. I guess this is due to the intimate connection between the two most powerful…
— Ori Hofmekler
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Having realized that you cannot influence the results, pay no attention to your desires and fears. Let them come and go. Don't give them the…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Any serious man or woman in search of spiritual ideas will find a surprising challenge and an authentic source of inspiration and intellectual nourishment in…
— Jacob Needleman
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A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.
— Rajneesh
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A woman is a vehicle of life. Life has overtaken her. Woman is what it is all about-the giving of birth and the giving of…
— Joseph Campbell
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Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity: raw…
— Lewis Mumford
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One can watch hours and hours of TV without actually losing interest, but, as with Chinese food, one is rarely left with much residue of…
— Frederic Raphael
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A true personality . . . is like a robust organism that, with unconscious sureness, seeks out and digests the nourishment appropriate to it and…
— Gustav Mahler
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The bitter pinecone may be eaten, The mist on high give nourishment. The whole world takes to go-and-getting; My way alone is difficult.
— Du Fu
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When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life.
— Victoria Moran
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To nourish the soul means to become kinder, more compassionate, wiser, and more loving, often through the making of difficult choices that foster growth rather…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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You, O money, are the cause of a restless life! Because of you we journey toward a premature death; you provide cruel nourishment for the…
— Propertius
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Just as our bodies need proper food to live and develop, our souls need love to blossom. The strength and nourishment that love can give…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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This drink has a magical power. It strengthens the weak, and revives those who have fainted. Those tired after work and physical activity can return…
— Carl Linnaeus
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Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak.
— M.F.K. Fisher
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People understand the meaning of eating lies in the nourishment of the body only when they cease to consider that the object of that activity…
— Leo Tolstoy
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That Quantity that is sufficient, the Stomach can perfectly concoct and digest, and it sufficeth the due Nourishment of the Body.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon thee still, And…
— Abraham Cowley
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If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get…
— Cennino Cennini
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Reality is permeated, indeed flooded, with divine creativity, nourishment, and care.
— Marcus Borg
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Art is there for nourishment, not explication.
— Walter Darby Bannard
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At no other time has Nature concentrated such a wealth of valuable nourishment into such a small space as in the cocoa bean.
— Alexander von Humboldt
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Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is pure and sweet.…
— Luther Burbank
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