Solitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls.
Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at.
A woman's best qualities do not reside in her intellect, but in her affections. She gives refreshment by her sympathies, rather than by her knowledge.
If a solution fails to appear. . . and yet we feel success is just around the corner, try resting for a while. . . . Like the early morning frost, this intellectual refreshment withers the parasitic and nasty vegetation that smothers the good seed. Bursting forth at last is the flower of truth.
Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility. Respectfully preparing tea and partaking of it mindfully create heart-to-heart conviviality, a way to go beyond this world and enter a realm apart. No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering agent more benign.
Let your one delight and refreshment be to pass from one service to the community to another, with God ever in mind.
Painting a young maiden is similar to cavorting with great abandon. It is the finest refreshment.
I lived a dream life (almost too exclusively, perhaps) when I was a lad and even now my thought goes back for refreshment to thosedays when all the world seemed to be a place of heroic adventure in which one's heart must keep its own counsel.
Many kinds of fruit grow upon the tree of life, but none so sweet as friendship; as with the orange tree its blossoms and fruit appear at the same time, full of refreshment for sense and for soul.
Don't drink on an empty stomach: the main point of the refreshment is the enhancement of food. Don't drink if you have the blues: it's a junk cure. Drink when you are in a good mood. Cheap booze is a false economy. It's not true that you shouldn't drink alone: these can be the happiest glasses you ever drain. Hangovers are another bad sign, and you should not expect to be believed if you take refuge in saying you can't properly remember last night. (If you really don't remember, that's an even worse sign. )
If you're alive, you can't be bored in San Francisco. If you're not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life. . . . . . San Francisco is a world to explore. It is a place where the heart can go on a delightful adventure. It is a city in which the spirit can know refreshment every day.
On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.
Silence is refreshment for the soul.
Thus this Earth resembles a great animall or rather an inanimate vegetable, draws in aethereal breath for its dayly refreshment and vitall ferment and transpires again grosses exhalations. And, according to the condition of all other things living, ought to have its time of beginning, youth, old age and perishing.
I accept refreshment at any hands, however lowly.
Many great ideas need refreshment and deeper analysis. "Freedom," for example, is a great idea but it has become a cliché.
May the spirit of Christ so fill us afresh that we might in turn be a refreshment and an encouragement to one another.
Sometimes you must leave everything and refresh yourself in the silence of a misty lake! Every such refreshment will give you an opportunity to make a long jump on the way to your target!
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
I originate from a family where sauce is viewed as a refreshment.
