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body and soul

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1. body and soul - Adverb

2. body and soul - Phrase

Meaning

with complete faith

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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. John Muir

Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth? Charlotte Brontë

Salary is no object: I want only enough to keep body and soul apart. Dorothy Parker

Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body. Michael Shermer

The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia. Gabriel García Márquez

Eating and drinking holds body and soul together. German Proverb

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