Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lord Byron

The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.

Malcolm Forbes

Food may be essential as fuel for the body, but good food is fuel for the soul.

Maimonides

The soul is subject to health and disease, just as is the body. The health and disease of both . . . undoubtedly depend upon beliefs and customs, which are peculiar to mankind.

Maimonides

In so far as the soul is a force residing in the body; it has therefore been said that the properties of the soul depend of the condition of the body.

Mahatma Gandhi

Ill-digested principles are, if anything, worse than ill-digested food, for the latter harms the body and there is cure for it, whereas the former ruins the soul and there is no cure for it.

Mahatma Gandhi

The soul of India lives in its villages.

Mahatma Gandhi

Fear is not a disease of the body; fear kills the soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

Where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Visual pollution is more poisonous than any other pollution because it kills the soul.

Fred Wilson

I get everything that satisfies my soul from bringing together objects that are in the world, manipulating them, working with spatial arrangements, and having things presented in the way I want to see them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A noble soul alone can noble souls attract; And knows alone, as ye, to hold them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The soul-stirring image of death is no bugbear to the sage, and is looked on without despair by the pious. It teaches the former to live, and it strengthens the hopes of the latter in salvation in the midst of distress. Death is new life to both.

Joaquin Miller

Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasp'd an immortality.

John Cage

Music is edifying, for from time to time it sets the soul in operation.

Mahatma Gandhi

The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the mercy of random desires and undisciplined impulses.

James Patterson

Max, you're the last of the hybrids who still has...a soul.' ... 'She doesn't have soul,' Gazzy scoffed. 'Have you ever seen her dance?

James Patterson

So you have your price. Your soul for a cookie.

James McBride

Sometimes it seemed like the truth was a bandy-legged soul who dashed from one side of the world to the other and I could never find him.

Emily Dickinson

Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul

Emily Dickinson

The Soul should always stand ajar.

Emily Dickinson

The Soul selects her own Society.

Edward Coke

A corporation has no soul.

Edward Coke

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

Edward Bach

Health depends on being in harmony with our souls

Edith Hamilton

The suffering of a soul that can suffer greatly -- that and only that, is tragedy.

Hermann Broch

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.

Hermann Hesse

Your soul is the whole world.

Henry Van Dyke

Subjection to fear is weakness, bondage, feverish unrest. To be afraid is to have no soul that we can call our own; it is to be at the beck and call of alien powers, to be chained and driven and tormented; it is to lose the life itself in the anxious care to keep it.

Henry Van Dyke

One truly affectionate soul in a family will evert a sweetening and harmonizing influence upon all its members.