Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
Cicero
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.
Plato
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
Until you know that life is interesting - and find it so - you haven't found your soul.
Geoffrey Fisher
A home without books is a body without soul.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Pray often; for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
John Bunyan
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Walt Whitman
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
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
D.H. Lawrence
The sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.
Lord Byron
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
Emily Dickinson
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.
Oscar Wilde
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
Martin Luther
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
Pablo Picasso