Quotes About Nourishment

for many in India, he said, God will only appear as a loaf of bread.

He argued that it is an insult to preach religion to a man with an empty stomach, and for many in India, he said, God will only appear as a loaf of bread.

I used to sleep with my books in piles all over my bed and sometimes they were the only thing keeping me warm and always the only thing keeping me alive. Books are the best and worst defense.

Everybody likes to have a place to think, to meditate, to eat a burrito...

walked back into the house to feed myself and my illusions.

we worship the salmon because we eat salmon

Imagine a story that puts wood in the fireplace.

Kissing Storm made her feel like a weed that had never known anything but drought and his lips were a summer rain, flooding her with a life energy that pushed her to grow.

The leaves on the Tree of Life are for the healing of the nations, but what are the fruits for?-They must be just for the pleasure of eating!

Friendship's the wine of life.

Many souls thrive on the life force of others and you are lunch!

Reading-not occasionally, not only on vacation but everyday-gives me nourishment and enlarges my life in mysterious and essential ways.

Just the act of cooking made her feel better, because cooking was life.

No other formula gives your baby a better start in life except that stuff that comes out of you for free.

Sure, I eat because I have to. But I also eat because I want to. It is one of life's few pleasures.

When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life.

Nourishing the soul is the process of drinking at the life stream, coming back to one's true self, embracing the whole of one's experience - good, bad, or ugly; painful or exalted; dull or boring.

The sharing of food is the basis of social life.

The sharing of food is the basis of social life, and to many people it is the only kind of social life worth participating in.

This verse made me realize that I've divorced an entire aspect of my life from God: eating

He invites us to eat Him up—to get Him and His Word into our gut, into our nerve endings, our reflexes, and our bloodstream such that He naturally flows out of our lives in acts of love and holiness, healing, evangelism, and justice.26 This is resolute feasting, the central act of the soul. Not pecking around the margins. Not nibbling as you would a snack.

the winter is kind and leaves red berries on the boughs for hungry sparrows...

The milk of human kindness was kept often in the larder, and the tea served with lemon.

God never send'th mouth but he sendeth meat.