Milan Kundera Quotes

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

What else is soul but a listener?

Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.

The soul is a living, dynamic part of each person. It exists as consciousness and therefore must be found in consciousness.

In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.

Body and soul. Two different things

It’s not the body that people love, but the soul. The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car without a driver. I see through my eyes, smell through my nose, taste through my tongue, hear through my ears, feel through my skin, think through my brain, and love through my heart. But who am I? Who is the witness, enjoyer and sufferer that activates my body?

Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.

I can explain my body and my brain, but there's something more. I can't explain my own existence - what makes me a unique human being.

What's in your soul is in your soul.

I am Walter, a body, but more important than the body is my spirit.

I'm very interested in theories in how we exist: how people exist and how souls exist separate from their bodies or their brains.

We are all spirits inwardly. This is what's alive in the body, not the body on its own.

The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us

This is the first, wildest, and wisest thing I know, that the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attention.

The real things about man are not his body.

I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.

You are not a human being. You are not your body, you are not your mind, and you are not your soul. These are things that You have. The You that has these things - indeed, that has given your Self these things - is far bigger than any of them, and even all of them put together.

He who sees his soul is more than his life does not confuse the two.

your soul is an inner something that is another you and hardly anybody knows what it's really thinkin' except you.

Souls! When have you seen your own soul - that you're so certain you have one?

Meditation is neither of the body nor of the mind, but belongs to the third within you—your being.

The soul is something which contains the body. The body doesn't contain the soul. The soul, if we put it into modern language, is the entire complex of relationships in whose context this organism exists.

The Self when it appears behind the universe is called God. The same Self when it appears behind this little universe-the body-is the soul.

Consciousness is not in the body; the body is in consciousness. And you are that consciousness.