Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
Percy Shelley
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Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
DINAH SHORE Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Lovers are always together in heart, mind and soul.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Her soul trembled on her lips like a drop of dew on a flower.
VICTOR HUGO When those beautiful words of "I love you" are heard by the soul. The radiowave of the universe beco...
IAN IJH HOWELL From the looks not the lips the soul speaks.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Soul smiles through the lips of a happy face
MUNIA KHAN From the looks--not the lips, is the soul reflected.
M'DONALD CLARKE ("THE MAD POET") A soul mate is not found. A soul mate is recognized.
VIRONIKA TUGALEVA The sublimest song to be heard on earth is the lisping of the human soul on the lips of children
VICTOR HUGO kissing is like extending yourself into another
IAN IJH HOWELL There was no sound or lips moving when we was two lovers conversating
IAN IJH HOWELL If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
JULIA SOUL Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since...
DAVID SOUL If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist.
DAVID SOUL Yes, your home is your castle, but it is also your identity and your possibility to be open to other...
DAVID SOUL You can measure the true strength of a man by how well he controls others, but you measure his true ...
AMARI SOUL Being on the move all the time is draining, but the rewards make up for it.
DAVID SOUL If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take
chances.
JULIA SOUL People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk ...
DAVID SOUL I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by t...
DAVID SOUL One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spir...
DAVID SOUL A job is a very healthy thing to do.
DAVID SOUL If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take chances
JULIA SOUL The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that.
DAVID SOUL Potential: a bridge between ask and grasp.
SOUL DANCER Oh I smoke, as many as I can. It's one of those deadly things I still enjoy doing.
DAVID SOUL The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that.
DAVID SOUL One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spir...
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DAVID SOUL To deal with the stark reality of having hit or hurt a woman or child, to deal with the initial resp...
DAVID SOUL Nobody teaches you to be a father. Nobody teaches you to be a husband. Nobody teaches you how to be ...
DAVID SOUL I was born into a family of preachers.
DAVID SOUL Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next ni...
DAVID SOUL I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children.
DAVID SOUL My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science ...
DAVID SOUL Once in a while I'll get moved to do some exercise. It's something I long for but the bigges...
DAVID SOUL It's important to move the theatre into the 21st Century.
DAVID SOUL I was an accidental actor. I was never formally trained.
DAVID SOUL I went into acting because I had to make a good living. I had a child now and I had to support him a...
DAVID SOUL Music always came first. I never set out to be an actor.
DAVID SOUL We all have to find some way to deal with stress or to confront it and find a way to counteract it a...
DAVID SOUL . . . And when my lips meet thine
Thy very soul is wedded unto mine.
HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESEN Once he drew-with one long kiss-My whole soul through his lips.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON You will make sense of all your past lovers, once you make love to your soul.
GERARD ARMOND POWELL When soul rises
Into lips
You feel the kiss
You have wanted
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Abyssinias
"I met a traveler from an antique land
Who said: A huge four-foote...
HENRY N. BEARD Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss! Her lips suck forth my soul: see, where it flies! Come ...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss! Her lips suck forth my soul: see, where it flies! Come He...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE I love 'Soul Meets Body.' The one thing I can say for sure about DCFC: This band is going to be huge...
CHARLES CROSS See my lips tremble, and my eye-balls roll,/ Suck my last breath, and catch my flying soul!
ALEXANDER POPE O love, O fire! once he drewWith one long kiss my whole soul throughMy lips, as sunlight drinketh de...
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON I wrote on your soul with my soul: «My everything. M.»
MARIANA FULGER [The lover says:] How beautiful you are, now that you love me
MARLENE DIETRICH I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Cr...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ Manifest of souls;
Adventurous soul,
Enthusiastic soul,
Sound soul,
Happy soul,...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The soul needs beauty for a soul mate. When the soul wants...the soul waits.
BONO The soul needs beauty for a soul mate. When the soul wants…the soul waits…
U2 Art is a place where tragedy meets beauty. An artist is someone who creates the most beautiful thing...
AKSHAY VASU Roohon ke hai yeh rishte, zaroorat, majboori, sahoolat se pare. Bandish nahi phir bhi farrar nahi, k...
HENNA SOHAIL For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my s...
JUDY GARLAND O love, O fire! once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul through
My lips, as sunlight...
ALFRED TENNYSON O love, O fire! once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul through
My lips, as sunlight d...
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON Zelim da mi procitas makar jednu stranicu svoje duse.
TAMARA STAMENKOVIC You soul is only satisfy with your soul-spirit, soul mate.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Crying relieves pressure on soul.
TOBA BETA From within the abysmal depths of a heart, the soul echoes A Lover's Tale of an Eternal Love (Throug...
SANDEEP N. TRIPATHI A smile starts on the lips, A grin spreads to the eyes, A chuckle comes from the belly; But a good l...
CAROLYN BIRMINGHAM Your hands are mine to hold,
Your lips mine to kiss,
Your body mine to please,
& You soul mine to mo...
JILLIAN JOYCE AARSVOLD Sad soul that which meets only tears in love; sad the flowerless tree with no sky with peace rains; ...
MARIANA FULGER The soul that feeds on books alone --/ I count that soul exceeding small / That lives alone by book ...
JOAQUIN MILLER Soul music is soul music. It can be wrapped up in a neo soul package; it can be called hip-hop soul....
MAXWELL Being human means that you’ll slip from your spiritual path sometimes. But being a Soul Searcher m...
EMMA MILDON Lord have mercy on her soul.
CAROLYN THOMAS On the theory of the soul
DAVID HUME Writing is your soul on paper
ISABELLE CRANE Serenity is not the conclusion of a soul journey, it is the acceptance of being on a soul journey.
LORRAINE NILON What you feed your soul, consumes your soul, and your soul becomes what it consumed.
GENISA CALLWOOD I have the soul of a white man, the soul of a black man, the soul of an Asian man; the soul of every...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.
HAZRAT INAYAT KHAN Man is profoundly dependent on the reflection of himself in another man's soul, be it even the soul ...
WITOLD GOMBROWICZ Blush, happy maiden, when you feel
The lips which press love's glowing seal;
But as the slow y...
ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN ("FLORENCE PERCY") It was easy to tell Jamie to move on, be happy with someone else. But she saw now that it would abso...
NEHA YAZMIN The only good soul is a lost soul, and only a lost soul can find its way home.
TREBOR HEALEY He was a gentle and sensitive soul, and therefore had a short temper, which is why he went straight ...
BOHUMIL HRABAL There's something about you,
Your eyes speak a story in a language only known to my soul. The ...
NIKKI ROWE People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate i...
ELIZABETH GILBERT She is a writer, what the fuck do you expect from her other than passion, truth and goddam soul?
NIKKI ROWE Where does your soul walk?
SETH ADAM SMITH You cannot begin to imagine how beautiful your SOUL is...One day GOD will show you
MARIA KOSZLER Isn’t that what true romance is supposed to be about? Finding the person who’s your soul mate. S...
JODI PICOULT Every great soul was inspired by another great soul.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
HENRIK IBSEN The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!
JOHANN VON GOETHE Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.
EDWIN P. WHIPPLE If you kiss her cheeks, she is your friend; if you kiss her lips, she is your lover; if you kiss her...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO A life without books is like body without a soul.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY All Love is sweet. Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ev...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and, of the human frame,...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY There is eloquence in the tongueless
wind, and a melody in the flowing brooks and the rustling ...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY No more let life divide what death can join together.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Venice, it's temples and palaces did seem like fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the ...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep.
We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the pl...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY You ought not to love the individuals of your domestic circle less, but to love those who exist beyo...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Hence in solitude, or that deserted state when we are surrounded by human beings and yet they sympat...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY ... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kind...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Wealth and dominion fade into the mass
Of the great sea of human right and wrong,
When onc...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY And the Spring arose on the garden fair,
Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere;
And each...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
WALKER PERCY You can get all A's and still flunk life.
WALKER PERCY You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and techn...
WALKER PERCY Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. This is another thing abou...
WALKER PERCY I travel often, so my routine is always getting scrambled. But on a standard sort of day, I get up a...
BENJAMIN PERCY What needs to be discharged is the intolerable tenderness of the past, the past gone and grieved ove...
WALKER PERCY The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges them to rebel agai...
MAX PERCY I don't like to be described as a Southern writer. The danger is, if you're described as a Southern ...
WALKER PERCY Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.
PERCY ROSS He who gives while he lives, get to know where it goes.
PERCY ROSS Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an o...
PERCY ROSS The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. T...
WALKER PERCY Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
WALKER PERCY