What he had yearned to embrace was not the flesh but a downy spirit, a spark, the impalpable angel that inhabits the flesh. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exup ry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by Lewis Galanti re)
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions. (Quote by - Cicero)
Upturned toward the sun, eyes closed. That color and warmth I see and feel is the soul on fire. If only it remained when again my eyes opened. (Quote by - Jeb Dickerson)
Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint)
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on the way. (Quote by - Vincent Van Gogh)
When you do things from your soul you feel a river moving in you, a joy. When action come from another section, the feeling disappears. (Quote by - Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
I believe that the soul consists of its sufferings. For the soul that cures its own sufferings dies. (Quote by - Antonio Porchia)
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. (Quote by - W. E. Henley)
I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease, observing a spear of summer grass. (Quote by - Walt Whitman)
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. (Quote by - Henry Van Dyke)
A soul as white as Heaven. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)
A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. (Quote by - John Dryden)
Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of two everlasting hostile empires, Necessity and Freewill. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways - by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. (Quote by - Plato)
The windows of my soul I throw Wide open to the sun. (Quote by - John Greenleaf Whittier)
I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell, And by and by my Soul returned to me, And answered "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell." (Quote by - Omar Khayyam)
Soul shadows you everywhere. (Quote by - Anda Fiori)
The soul may sleep and the body still be happy, but only in youth. (Quote by - Mignon McLaughlin)
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)
And he that makes his soul his surety, I think, does give the best security. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. (Quote by - Ferdinand Foch)
Lord of oneself, uncumbered with a name. (Quote by - John Dryden)
John Brown's body lies a mould'ring in the grave, His soul goes marching on. (Quote by - Thomas Brigham Bishop)
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)
Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body. (Quote by - Cicero)