Good for the body

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work of the other.

~Henry David Thoreau

The soul

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

~Daniel Defoe

When you

When you do things from your soul,
you feel a river moving in you,
a joy.

— Rumi

Freedom is

Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.

~Moshe Dayan

Cut not

Cut not the wings of your dreams,
for they are the heartbeat and the freedom of your soul.

~ Flavia

Our birth

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting;
The soul that rises with us, our life's Star,
Hath had elsewhere its setting,
And cometh from afar;
Not in entire forgetfulness,
And not in utter nakedness,
But trailing clouds of glory do we come...

~William Wordsworth

Geometry

"Geometry will draw the soul towards the truth."

- Plato

The body

The body is deeper than the soul,
and its secrets inscrutable.

~E.M. Forester

Just as

Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.

~Mahatma Gandhi

The soul is

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.

~Oscar Wilde

You don't

You don't have a soul.
You are a Soul.
You have a body.

~C.S. Lewis

Hope

“Hope is the dream of a soul awake.”

~French Proverb

The soul

The soul should always stand ajar,
ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

~Emily Dickinson

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When there is

When there is light in the soul, there is beauty in the person;
When there is beauty in the person, there is harmony in the home;
When there is harmony in the home, there is honour in the nation;
When there is honour in the nation, there is peace in the world.

~Old Chinese Proverb

God is

God is in truth the whole universe: what was, what is, and what beyond shall ever be...
He is the inmost soul of all, which like a little flame the size of a thumb is hidden in the hearts of men.

~Svetasvatara Upanishad

Oh music

Oh music,
In your depths we deposit our hearts and souls.
Thou has taught us to see with our eyes
and hear with our hearts.

~Kahlil Gibran

Your soul

Your soul isn't in your body;
your body is in your soul.

~Alan Watts

Your soul

Your soul is a seeker, lover, and artist, shapeshifted thru archetypal fields of energy between your darkness and light, your body and spirit, your heaven and hell, until you land in the sweet moment of surrender when you, as dancer, disappear in the dance.

~Gabrielle Roth

Death

Death is not the end.
Death can never be the end.

Death is the road.
Life is the traveller.
The Soul is the Guide

Our mind thinks of death.
Our heart thinks of life.
Our soul thinks of Immortality.

♥ Sri Chinmoy

A house

A house is a home when it shelters the body and comforts the soul.

~Phillip Moffitt