Quote by Dorothy Day

Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.

Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the

Summary

This quote emphasizes that physical nourishment alone is insufficient to sustain a meaningful existence. It implies that in addition to satisfying our basic biological needs for food, humans also require emotional and spiritual fulfillment. It suggests that engaging with things that uplift and inspire our souls is essential for overall wellbeing and personal growth. Feeding the soul entails seeking out experiences, relationships, and activities that bring joy, purpose, and fulfillment, ultimately enhancing the quality of our lives beyond mere physical sustenance.

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