Balm Quotes

Inner quiet can be cultivated. Meditation is a healing balm to a frazzled brain existing in a hectic world. — Amy Leigh Mercree

But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation. — Jane Austen

When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee. — John Vianney

There is a balm in Gilead," she read from the back, "to make the wounded whole - " "There's power enough in Heaven / To cure a sin-sick soul. — Louise Penny

I like Burt's Bees Tinted Lip Balm because I don't need a mirror to reapply. But I definitely treat myself with face lotion - I use La Mer. — Alison Sweeney

The balm of life, a kind and faithful friend. — Mercy Otis Warren

O Laziness, mother of the arts and noble virtues, be thou the balm of human anguish. — Paul Lafargue

Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe. — Sophocles

This world is in deep trouble, from top to bottom. But it can be swiftly healed by the balm of love. — Rumi

I love thee, as I love the calm
Of sweet, star-lighted hours!
I love thee, as I love the balm
Of early jest 'mine flowers. — Eliza Acton

My grace is sufficient for thee. The words soothed her soul like a healing balm. — J.E.B. Spredemann

Solitude is precious balm to my heart in these paradistic parts. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

For some the truth is too painful to hear. For others, it's a healing balm. This is why I write - to heal. — Kathleen M. Rodgers

Maybe still waters did run deep. Or God on your side was the ultimate soul balm. — Jonathan Kellerman

She was smooth and beautiful under his rough, callused hands-an amorous balm to soothe the ugliness of war. — Madeline Martin

Love is not a possession to hoard. You give it away. It's a blessing and a balm. — Winston Graham

Doctrine is to be the balm of a healing experience of God, not a theological scalpel to wound and exclude people. — Diana Butler Bass

A good friend is a balm for the heart. — Linda A. Tancs

Religion is the balm of the people. — Karl Marx

Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound. — Ambrose Bierce

She was like some kind of balm that made all the ravaged and torn pieces of my soul feel less raw. — Jay Crownover

Sweet Skepticism of the Heart That knows and does not know And tosses like a Fleet of Balm Affronted by the snow. — Emily Dickinson

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. — Jane Austen

I usually have a lip balm in my bag and mascara as well. I don't really wear much make-up, but I like mascara because I've got fair colouring. — Lily Cole

People will not receive the balm of the gospel unless they know something of the wounds that sin has made. — Charles Spurgeon

I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as it's great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too. — Ashley Madekwe

How sweet, the presence of Jesus to the longing, harassed soul! It is instant peace, and balm to every wound. — Elizabeth Ann Seton

The night is the balm for the wounded souls of the world. — Avijeet Das

I'm not shy about wearing a lot of makeup! But when I don't have to be done up, I just use a bit of concealer and maybe some lip balm. — Khloe Kardashian

There are two sorts of pity: one is a balm and the other a poison; the first is realized by our friends, the last by our enemies. — Charles Sumner

...words can serve as a bomb or a balm..." -Harmony — Megan McCafferty

In all disappointments sympathy is a great balm. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Ah coffee. The sweet balm by which we shall accomplish today's tasks. — Holly Black

Friendship, a dear balm...
A smile among dark frowns: a beloved light: A solitude, a refuge, a delight. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind. — Leigh Hunt

There's a hope for every woe, and a balm for every pain, but the first joys of our heart come never back again! — Robert Gilfillan

I found the rooted silence, rushing stream, and rustling leaves balm to the spirit. — Diana Gabaldon

Forgetting is the precious balm that helps us to travel on, past the depredations of memory. — Jesse Ball

Tea is balm for the soul, don't you agree? — P.L. Travers

Love was the balm that tried to cure everything, the shutters in front of one's eyes, keeping out the harsh, cruel face of the world. — Anonymous

Wine was created with man in mind, for his pleasure and relaxation, a balm to his good health. — Andrew Sharp

Music was a balm for any weary soul. It could either lift a person out of the doldrums or comfort him if there was no other solace to be had. — Lisa S. Lewis

I close my eyes and melt in its embrace, basking in the sweetest balm of forgiveness: that for which one need not even ask. — Leslie Cannold

Wretched game, cricket, keeping romantic youths out in the sun when they should be indoors, applying balm to the foreheads of feverish young maidens. — Ruskin Bond

I always carry a tinted moisturiser with SPF sunscreen. A good lip balm is a must - I can't go past Lucas's Papaw Cream. — Jessica Hart

Yeah, I'll believe that the day you give up your lip balm."
I gasped. "Never. Without it my lips feel naked and alone." (Charity Rising) — DeAnna Kinney

Fire's own laughter was a balm to her heart. — Kristin Cashore

His presence was somehow a balm on the open wound of my heart. — Jasinda Wilder

Love is the catalyst that causes change. Love is the balm that brings healing to the soul. — Thomas S. Monson

God gave us laughter, I think, as a balm to wash the wounds of our own blunders, as a splint to mend the bones we break in our rashness or vanity. — Mark Buchanan

There is no balm in Gilead, but there is balm in God. There is no physician among the creatures, but the Creator is Jehovah-rophi. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

She is sadder and sadder, and for a man there is no balm more soothing than the sadness he has caused a woman. — Milan Kundera

Every thought of pity is like the balm of Gilead to our souls. — Clarence Darrow

Service is a balm to both the spirit and the body. — Betty Eadie

The burden of happiness can only be relieved by the balm of suffering. — Gregory David Roberts

I broke the first rule, the unwritten one, meant not just for warriors but all of us: I took love and used it as a balm to soothe my ego. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The fragrance of pine resin is frankincense poured out - a balm of stars and snow and moonlit nights — John Geddes

Lucie had been many things to me: a child, a source of comfort, a balm, an escape from myself; she was literaly everything for me but a woman. — Milan Kundera

For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm. — Edwin Way Teale

Sleep is a healing balm for every ill. — Menander

Music is such a balm. Always has been. It's such a heartbeat, like blood thrumming through the womb. That's why music appeals to people. — Al Jarreau

Solitude was in its own way a balm for loneliness. — Diana Gabaldon

is a balm having your father here with us — Julie Klassen

Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana. — Lana Turner

Music is the balm that heals the forlorn ache of a distant star. — Don Williams

The recitation of grievances was strange balm. — Regina O'Melveny

I'm really proud of myself because I've pared my beauty regimen down to a cream blush and berry-tinted lip balm, which has saved me so much time. — Katherine Heigl

My music has to do with beauty, and it's intended to, if not lift the spirits, then be a kind of a balm to the spirits. — Nick Cave

If you are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to bind up. — Brigham Young

The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey. — Sarah Fielding

Love - love was a balm as much as it was a poison. — Sarah J. Maas

Life's best balm - Forgetfulness! — Felicia Hemans

There is a balm in Gilead
to make the wounded whole. — Louise Penny

Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore. — Charles Spurgeon

It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament. — Leonard Shlain

smeared a balm over the end of it. — Deborah Challinor

Familiar routine is balm to a fragmented soul. — Karen Marie Moning

The only balm to sorrow is memory; the only salve for the pain of losing someone to death is acknowledging the life that existed before. — Nina Sankovitch

For death and life, in ceaseless strife,
Beat wild on this world's shore,
And all our calm is in that balm
Not lost but gone before. — Caroline Norton

Religion is the great balm of existence because it takes us outside ourselves, connects us to something larger — Robert Greene

Mystery causes a mental itch, which the brain tries to soothe with the balm of reasonable talk. — Diane Ackerman

Slander is the balm of malignity. — Nicolas Chamfort

Pain ebbs,
And like cool balm,
An opiate weariness
Settles on eye-lids, on relaxed
Pale wrists. — Adelaide Crapsey

In the sweat of thy brow shalt thou earn thy daily bread: it was not a curse upon mankind, but the balm which reconciled it to existence. — W. Somerset Maugham

A sharp reproof sometimes is a precious pearl, and a sweet balm. The wounds of secure sinners will not be healed with sweet words. — Richard Sibbes

If I have a pocket, then I'll have lip balm, my keys, and $10 cash. — Debra Messing

Salvation, O the joyful sound!
'Tis pleasure to our ears;
A sov'reign balm for ev'ry wound,
A cordial for our fears. — Isaac Watts

I don't know why solitude would be a balm for loneliness, but that is how it always was for me in those days, — Marilynne Robinson

Be just the balm you need to heal what ails you — Heather Davis

There is such wonderful balm in self-imposed sacrifice. — Baroness Orczy

Religion is often used as a sword to divide, rather than as a balm to heal. — Jim Wallis

Meditation on Jesus Christ crucified is a precious balm which sweetens all pains. — Paul Of The Cross

Nature is often overlooked as a healing balm for the emotional hardships in a child's life. — Richard Louv

Not all the water in the rough rude sea
Can wash the balm from an anointed King; — William Shakespeare

The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul. — Mahatma Gandhi

It is not light they need but strength, and strength permeates through the external balm of words and good example. — Vincent De Paul

I put on lip balm first thing in the morning and always use it before I swipe on my red lipstick. — Heather Morris

For laughter is the perfect medicine for the tortured heart, the balm for misery, — Dean Koontz

Tell me truly, I implore
Is there
is there balm in Gilead?
tell me
tell me, I implore! — Edgar Allan Poe

Well, label me very impressed and ship me to Carthak! — Tamora Pierce