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“The spirit is the cause of all our thoughts and body-action, and everything, but it is untouched by good or evil, pleasure or pain, heat of cold, and all the dualism of nature, although it lends its light to everything.”

Body Light Action Pain Spirit Evil Causes Pleasure Cold Heat Our Thoughts Dualism

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and spirit bring something additional to the body itself, which exists under the control of the soul and the direction of the spirit.”

Soul Feelings Body Beautiful Spirit Hate Emotion Sight Contrary Disgrace Beautiful Sights

Book:Giordano Bruno: Cause, Principle and Unity: And Essays on Magic

Source: Giordano Bruno: Cause, Principle and Unity: And Essays on Magic

“We fear death so profoundly, not because it means the end of our body, but because it means the end of our consciousness - better to be a spirit in Heaven than a zombie on Earth.”

Mean Ends Body Earth Spirit Heaven Consciousness Zombie Fear Of Death

Author:Alison Gopnik

“I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.”

Thinking Mind Humans I Can Body Spirit Human Beings Inherent Birthright Mind Body Coordinates Mind Body And Spirit Mind Body And Soul

Author:Yehudi Menuhin

“If you accept the belief that baptism incorporates us in the mystical body of Christ, into the divine DNA, then you might say that the Holy Spirit is present in each of us, and thus we have the capacity for the fullness of redemption, of transformation.”

Ifs Body Might Spirit Belief Christ Accepting Divine Holy Capacity Transformation Redemption Holy Spirit Mystical Dna Fullness Baptism Body Of Christ

Author:Thomas Keating

“Our body is the temple of our spirit.”

Body Spirit Temples

Author:George W. Romney

“In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.”

Has Beens Body Spirit Jesus Christ Water Bird Dove Baptism Quickening

Book:Mysteries of the Great Operas

Source: Mysteries of the Great Operas

“As with most physical activity, yoga helps boost your immune system. However, it also stretches and strengthens your body simultaneously, while also balancing your mind and spirit. It benefits the whole human.”

Mind Humans Whole Helping Body Spirit Activity Benefits Yoga Your Body Immune Boost Immune System Physical Activity

Author:Jennifer Nettles

“You gave me health that I might serve you; and so often I failed to use my good health in your service. Now you send me sickness in order to correct me Grant that, having ignored the things of spirit when my body was vigorous, I may now enjoy spiritual sweetness while my body groans with pain.”

May Use Body Might Pain Spiritual Spirit Order Enjoy Sickness Grants Ignored Sweetness Vigorous Good Health

Author:Blaise Pascal

“Perhaps the rebuilding of the body and spirit is the greatest service derivable from our forests, for what worth are material things if we lose the character and quality of people that are the soul of America?”

People Ifs Soul Character Body America Spirit Loses Quality Materials Forests Material Things Rebuilding

Book:Timber in Your Life

Source: Timber in Your Life

“Know, O beloved, that man was not created in jest or at random, but marvelously made and for some great end. Although he is not form everlasting, yet he lives for ever; and though his body is mean and earthly, yet his spirit is lofty and divine”

Knows Men Mean Made Ends Body Form Spirit Divine Beloved Everlasting Lofty Jest

Author:Al-Ghazali

“The whole comes to this, that Christ, when he produces faith in us by the agency of his Spirit, at the same time ingrafts us into his body, that we may become partakers of all spiritual blessings.”

May Whole Body Spiritual Spirit Christ Produce Blessing Agency Spiritual Blessings

Author:John Calvin

“American gentlemen are a cross between English and French men, and yet really altogether like neither. They are more refined and modest than Frenchmen, and less manly, shy, and rough, than Englishmen. Their brains are finer and flimsier, their bodies less robust and vigorous than ours. We are the finer animals, and they the subtler spirits. Their intellectual tendency is to excitement and insanity, and ours to stagnation and stupidity.”

Source: Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters

“Civilization means food and literature all round. Beefsteaks and fiction magazines for all. First-class proteins for the body, fourth-class love-stories for the spirit.”

Firsts Mean Stories Body Romance Spirit Literature Fiction Class Civilization Eating Rounds Love Story Magazines Fourth Protein First Class

Book:The collected works of Aldous Huxley

Source: The collected works of Aldous Huxley

“But this we know, the obstacle that checked And tripped the body, shot the spirit on Further than target ever showed or shone.”

Knows Soul Body Spirit Shots Obstacles Target

Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems

“It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body -- an overwhelming sense of calm . . . I actually began to feel blessed.”

Ifs Feels Body Spirit Blessed Calm Overwhelming

Book:Conversations with Gloria Naylor

Source: Conversations with Gloria Naylor

“You can go to doctors until the last cow has been placed in its shed. You can journey the earth in search of peace of mind. You can experiment with a dozen theories, hoping for a relief from worries, or the problems which beset you, but unless you learn to relax you will end up disappointed. Tension is a killer! Just relax and note the immediate effect. One of peace and ease of mind. One in which every organ of the body joins. In relaxation there is unity of mind, body and spirit.”

“Can it then be doubted, but that God, who is infinitely fine Spirit, and withal intelligent, can make and change all species and kind of body as he pleaseth? But I dare not say, that this is the way by which God Almighty worketh, because it is past my apprehension: yet it serves very well to demonstrate, that the omnipotence of God implieth no contradiction.”

Way Wells Kind God Body Past Spirit Fine Intelligent Species Dare Contradiction Almighty Doubted Apprehension Omnipotence

Book:Leviathan, Parts I and II - Revised Edition

Source: Leviathan, Parts I and II - Revised Edition

“Let Love step down, open the clasped hands, forfeit the thorny crown, retrieve the garment that was whole, body and spirit one, spirit and soul.”

Love Soul Whole Body Hands Spirit Steps Perseverance Crowns Rebirth Garments Forfeit Spirit And Soul

Book:Collected Poems 1912-1944

Source: Collected Poems 1912-1944

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