Butterfly Quote by Rumi

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.

— Horace

Ecstasy, I think, is a soul's response to the waves holiness makes as it nears.

— Annie Dillard

O little souls! as pure as white And crystalline as rays of light Direct from heaven, their source divine; Refracted through the mist of…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Your soul is more magnificent, beautiful, and gigantic than you can possibly imagine. A human mind can only contain a tiny fraction of what…

— Andy Weir

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and…

— Horace

One day I saw with the eyes of my eternity in bliss and without effort, a stone. It tasted sweet, like heavenly herbs.

— Mechthild of Magdeburg

Wine enlivens the human soul.

— Euripides

I felt tears sting into my eyes, and took a deep swallow of the first champagne I had ever tasted, remembering that I had…

— Anne Rivers Siddons

And just for a moment I had reached the point of ecstasy that I always wanted to reach, which was the complete step across…

— Jack Kerouac

“Those who find ecstasy do so not by visiting the shrines of civilization but by trudging in the swamps of human destitution and misery.…

— Alphonso Lingis

Within the bottle's depths, the wine's soul sang one night. Drink wine, drink poetry, drink virtue.

— Charles Baudelaire

I entered (into my inward self) and beheld with the eye of my soul...the Light Unchangeable.

— Saint Augustine