Soul Preservation Quotes

I want to save my soul, that timid wind.

You can imagine a soul as being a detailed, elaborate pattern that exists very clearly in one brain. When a person dies, the original is no longer around. But there are other versions of it in other people's brains. It's a less detailed copy, it's coarse-grained.

To breathe Paris is to preserve one's soul.

It's prudent to gain the whole world and lose your own soul. But don't forget that your soul sticks to you if you stick to it; but the world has a way of slipping through your fingers.

I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls

I've always been something these labels can't buy, especially if they tryna take a piece of my soul.

The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.

I've worked with some people and they turn, they become that image on TV and they're lost in it, lost in who they are. It scares me. I want to stay me, preserve my soul.

Kisten, please don't leave me," I begged, and his eyes opened. "I'm cold," he said, fear rising in his blue eyes. I held him tighter. "I'm holding you. It's going to be okay." "Tell Ivy," he said with a gasp, clenching in on himself. "Tell Ivy that it wasn't her fault. And tell her that at the end... you remember love. I don't think... we lose our souls... at all. I think God keeps them for us until we... come home. I love you, Rachel." "I love you, too, Kisten," I sobbed, and as I watched, his eyes, memorizing my face, silvered, and he died.

Turn the key deftly in the oiled wards, And seal the hushed Casket of my Soul.

Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls.

I see the invisible spirits, where demons still find it livable. I need a hug to hold my soul inside my body.

Well, you split your soul, you see, and hide part of it in an object outside the body. Then, even if one’s body is attacked or destroyed, one cannot die, for part of the soul remains earthbound and undamaged. But of course, existence in such a form . . .

Same with souls. They can't survive without a body for long.

We may say, that not only the soul (the mirror of an indestructible universe) is indestructible, but also the animal itself is, although its mechanism is frequently destroyed in parts.

Make sure you stay in touch with beauty instead of letting the ugliness of the world corrupt your soul

A good man knows when to sacrifice himself, a bad man survives but loses his soul.

Thus, literature, together with language, preserves and protects a nation's soul.

They took away what should have been my eyes (but I remembered Milton's Paradise). They took away what should have been my ears, (Beethoven came and wiped away my tears) They took away what should have been my tongue, (but I had talked with god when I was young) He would not let them take away my soul, possessing that I still possess the whole.

If a man can reach the latter days of his life with his soul intact, he has mastered life.

You wouldn't put your soul in a dishwasher!

If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation. Let this be one aspect of our daily intercession: "God, preserve my soul, and keep my heart and all its ways so that I will not be entangled." When this is true in our lives, a passing temptation will not overcome us. We will remain free while others lie in bondage.

Let us eat, drink and satisfy our coarse appetites, but let us keep our souls sacred and apart.

I remember feeling, 'If you do not leave now, you won't leave with your soul intact.'

Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body--we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!