Quotes of: Heavenly-bodies Keyword

We must realize that we are all, like Dr. Faust, ready to accept the devil's inducements. The devil is in each one of us in the form of an ego that promises the fulfillment of desire on condition that we become subservient to its striving to dominate...

Pleasure

The scientific study of suffering inevitably raises questions of causation, and with these, issues of blame and responsibility. Historically, doctors have highlighted predisposing vulnerability factors for developing PTSD, at the expense of recognizi...

Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society

Reaching out, I grab his hand and intertwine my fingers with his. And I move into his space until we're not even an inch from each other. Laying my forehead on his chest, I take a deep breath and feel his whole body relax, as if tension is rolling of...

Unraveling

Culture is not trivial. It is not a decoration or artifice, the songs we sing or even the prayers we chant. It is a blanket of comfort that gives meaning to lives. It is a body of knowledge that allows the individual to make sense out of the infinite...

The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World

No one knows our bodies or our subjective experiences like we do. This means we can rest secure in our knowledge of ourselves and what we’re going through, even when the medical profession doesn’t understand or believe us. Migraine is a weird and...

Finding Happiness with Migraines: a Do It Yourself Guide, a min-e-bookTM

His body and his soul appeared to have the strange ability to repel the hours, just as, inversely, a magnet attracts metal. Everything spun about him and fled; he was always the sole centre of an enormous circumference. He kept moving forwards, body ...

Mário de Sá-Carneiro

All love tends to become like that which it loves. God loved man; therefore He became man. For nine months her own body was the natural Eucharist, in which God shared communion with human life, thus preparing for that greater Eucharist when human lif...

Fulton J. Sheen

He who wishes to explain Generation must take for his theme the organic body and its constituent parts, and philosophize about them; he must show how these parts originated, and how they came to be in that relation in which they stand to each other. ...

Caspar Friedrich Wolff

Tyler Durden: Now, ancient people found their clothes got cleaner if they washed them at a certain spot in the river. You know why? Narrator: No. Tyler Durden: Human sacrifices were once made on the hills above this river. Bodies burnt, water speeded...

Fight Club

[first lines] Joe: Time travel has not yet been invented. But thirty years from now, it will have been. It will be instantly outlawed, used only in secret by only the largest criminal organizations. It's nearly impossible to dispose of a body in the ...

Looper

People link the heart to stupidity. They say the heart wants what it wants; it is foolish and driven. They play the victim and blame their emotions for every pain they suffer. The truth is that we own our body.. Therefore we own our heart and it will...

Asrarabdulghani

Since the early 1920s a unique spiritual path has existed in Japan. This distinctly Japanese version of yoga is called Shin-shin-toitsu-do, and it combines seated meditation, moving meditation, breathing exercises, and other disciplines to help pract...

Love

Not one of them [formulae] can be shown to have any existence, so that the formula of one of the simplest of organic bodies is confused by the introduction of unexplained symbols for imaginary differences in the mode of combination of its elements......

Love

Within the infant rind of this small flower Poison hath residence and medicine power. For this, being smelt, with that part cheers each part; Being tasted, stays all senses with the heart. Two such opposèd kings encamp them still, In man as well as ...

William Shakespeare

As comestibles nourish our bodies and ideas nourish our minds, so art nourishes our souls.

Crosspoints: A Novel of Choice

A nightmare has taken hold of my body. Lunacy has dug its way inside my mind.

The Cliff

Cancer - a more or less permanent traffic jam in the body.

Cancer Is Not a Disease - It's a Survival Mechanism

...for if a woman's body can attract the holy angels, how much more the unholy man.

Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds

Love's mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.

The Complete English Poems

It was ridiculous, at times, how many tears one body could produce.

The Color Master: Stories

It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body.

Dead Until Dark