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Silence is refreshment for the soul.

- Wynonna Judd

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

- Johann Sebastian Bach

To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

- Jane Austen

The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.

- Robertson Davies

A man climbs the mountains because he needs to climb, because that is the way he is made, Rock and ice and snow and wind and the great blue canopy of the sky are not all that he finds upon the mountain-tops. He discovers things about his own body and mind that he had almost forgotten in the day-to-day, year-to-year routine of living. He learns what his legs are for, what his lungs are for, what the wise men of old meant by refreshment of the spirit.

- James Ramsey Ullman

Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters returning Back to their springs, like the rain shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

- Abhijit Chakrabortti

True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

- Agnus Berenato

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

- Jane Austen