As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

Your soul is the whole world.

I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Memory is the scribe of the soul.

A home without books is a body without soul.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one - it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.

Laughter is the fireworks of the soul.

I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls, the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Books are like imprisoned souls, till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.

The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

I do not care to know your various theories about God. What is the use of discussing all the subtle doctrines about the soul? Do good and be good. And this will take you to freedom and to whatever truth there is....

Don’t gain the world and lose your soul. Wisdom is better than silver and gold.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

I don’t believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.

Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see.

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace.

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires and animates is something celestial, divine and consequently imperishable.

Love is when the soul starts to sing and the flowers of your life bloom on their own.

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

We hate nothing that exists, not even death, suffering and dying, does not horrify our souls, as long as we learn more deeply to love.

Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World, and it will one day return there.

Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air.

Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.

Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.

What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion, even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul, but fears to come near you?

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

'Twas not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life you have to begin with the spirit.

I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me because it is me. If it was not me, if I was pretending to be someone else, then this could unbalance my world, but I know who I am.

Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.

I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate that can circumvent, or hinder, or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak and esteem to all.

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

Curiosity n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.

This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air.

What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human with the soul of a clown, which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.

Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it.

Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life which fade and are tasteless without it.

All that spirits desire spirits attain.

We travel, some of us forever to seek other states other lives other souls.

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.

To the query ''What is a friend?'' his reply was ''A single soul dwelling in two bodies.''

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it, that's my religion.

The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces.

It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness, on the confines of the two everlasting empires necessity and free will.

A healthy body is a guest chamber for the soul: a sick body is a prison.

We need to find God and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence, see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

As long as your body is healthy and under control, and death is distant, try to save your soul, when death is immanent what can you do?

Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Let there be no purpose in friendship, save the deepening of the spirit.

Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.

Music fills the infinite between two souls.

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.

Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down the spirit within - that you can begin to take control.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

True religion is real living, living with all one's soul with all one's goodness and righteousness.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body, it is starvation of the soul the dweller in the body.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul, unbelief in denying them.

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

I have found that, among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird, I would fly about the earth, seeking the successive autumns.

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

I'm a rebel, soul rebel. I'm a capturer, soul adventurer. 

Hear my soul speak. Of the very instant that I saw you, Did my heart fly at your service.

We cannot condemn or judge or pass words that will hurt people. We don't know in what way God is appearing to that soul and what God is drawing that soul to; therefore, who are we to condemn anybody?

There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter. We sometimes lose sight of this force when there is suffering, too much pain. Then suddenly, the spirit will emerge through the lives of ordinary people who hear a call and answer in extraordinary ways.

Forests, lakes and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

I call that man awake who, with conscious knowledge and understanding, can perceive the deep unreasoning powers in his soul, his whole innermost strength, desire and weakness, and knows how to reckon with himself.

Those who direct the maximum force of their desires toward the center, toward true being, toward perfection, seem quieter than the passionate souls because the flame of their fervor cannot always be seen.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Air expands more than water, space is more expansive than air. Compared with the expanse of the liberated soul, even space has to be considered 'gross'!

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul.

Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues, hence in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue, except in mere appearance.

Free will carried many a soul to hell but never a soul to heaven.

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

God is the life-breath of every soul.

If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine, o mother o' mine.

A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body, it preserves constant ease and serenity within us, and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.

The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.

'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul, that swore.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.

Now God be praised that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself totally against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender which is love.

If it be a sin to covet honor I am the most offending soul.

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

There is something more - the spirit or the soul. I think that that quality encourages our courtesy and care and our minds. And mercy and identity.

Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.

'Tis pride rank pride and haughtiness of soul, I think the Romans call it stoicism.

If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac is not just the color or translucence or the shape of the shell. The essence of the iMac is to be the finest possible consumer computer in which each element plays together.

In his company I am grieved to the soul by a thousand tender recollections.