Disappointment Quote by Naomi Mitchison

“We are not permitted to linger, even with what is most intimate. From images that are full, the spirit plunges on to others that…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs.

— Barbara Howar

The spirit is willing but the flesh is spongy and bruised.

— Zapp Brannigan

One could say the higher the spirit goes, the more deeply the soul sinks down into the waters of melancholy and tragedy. Drowning in…

— Robert Bly

I know Great Spirit is looking down upon me from above, and will hear what I say...

— Sitting Bull

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

— Miguel de Unamuno

Though my life is low, if my spirit looks upward habitually at an elevated angle, it is as if it were redeemed. When the…

— Henry David Thoreau

I think my spirit is far greater than it's ever been.

— Angie Stone

What's good and bad, sweet spirit, are in the eye of the beholder.

— Jim Goad

A guilty suffering spirit is more open to grace than an apathetic or smug soul.

— Edna Hong

Nothing that comes from the deep, passional soul is bad, or can be bad.

— D. H. Lawrence

Where bright imagination reigns, the fine-wrought spirit feels acuter pains.

— Hannah More