Quotes About Soul

The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and enjoy his imperishable possession: his soul.

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery He has not been broken in two by time he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life.

The soul goes round upon a wheel of stars and all things return....Good and evil go round in a wheel that is one thing and not many. Do you not realise in your heart, do you not believe behind all your beliefs, that there is but one reality and we are its shadows and that all things are but aspects of one thing a centre where men melt into Man and Man into God 'No,' said Father Brown.

Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for sensual pleasures, nothing for comfort or praise or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous and uncomfortable enemy because his body which you can always conquer gives you so little purchase over his soul.

The fact that Plato and Aristotle never mentioned them in their frequent and elaborate discussions of the nature of the soul and the springs of conduct is due not to any perverse neglect by them of notorious ingredients of daily life but to the historical circumstance that they were not acquainted with a special hypothesis the acceptance of which rests not on the discovery, but on the postulation, of these ghostly thrusts.

It has for a long time been taken for an indisputable axiom that the Mind is in some important sense tripartite, that is, that there are just three ultimate classes of mental processes. The Mind or Soul, we are often told, has three parts, namely, Thought, Feeling and Will;

Only then do I feel cleansed and full of vitality: the voice of the sea, the amniotic rock of it, the burst of salt air in the lungs, they can do this to you. As if the old soul, the bad soul, had been changed into little water drops and fallen into the ocean, never to be found.

A soul that is unbound is as mad as one with cemented borders.

She is by my side, as my sister, but he is my soul. He is my enemy, my tormentor, my demon. He is my beloved.

look into her eyes is to see

Society doesn't want to look inside it's dark soul. Children always come forward with the truth, whether it's ugly or beautiful. And we've become an ugly society. Our kids are mirroring that and no one wants to take the blame.

The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God.

If he is not Nature herself, he is certainly the nature of Nature, and is the soul of the Soul of the world, if he is not the soul herself.

Aln?n? ovuÅŸturup, sarar?p solma.En iyi y?llar?m? Vittemberg'de geçirmiÅŸ olsam da, ben doktor deÄŸilim.Fakat düÅŸünceli, uzun sakallara sahip doktorlar?n bahsetmediÄŸi o berbat hastal?klar?n kokusunu uzaktan al?r?m. Senin rahats?zl???n ruhunda dostum,sadece ruhunda..

Eu ?i-am dezv?luit ?ie sufletul t?u, iar tu mi-ai f?cut cunoscut mie sufletul meu.

Unui om nu-i ajunge un singur suflet: îi lipsesc întotdeauna unele înclinaÅ£ii, unele experienÅ£e, unele forme de pricepere. Cu dou? suflete vei putea dep??i pe ceilalÅ£i ÅŸi pe tine însuÅ£i.

Para mí, Dios no ha muerto, porque nunca había estado vivo en mi ánima.

We have made thee neither of heaven nor of earth, Neither mortal or immortal, So that with freedom of choice and with honor, As thought the maker and molder of thyself, Thou mayest fashion thyself in whatever shape thou shalt prefer. Thou shalt have the power out of thy soul's judgment, to be reborn into the higher forms, which are divine.

stimulation, where all is subordinated to the one aim of centering the whole attention of body and soul upon God, in the sense that the world is sought and known in the beauty of God, not God in the beauty of the world.

It rewrites the contract, I'd read somewhere. Your self's no longer central. This thing comes out of you and drags half your soul along after it like a blanket.

You don't believe in the soul until you feel it straining to escape the body.

eyes: so transparently enslaved by the soul

He was quiet, cooperative. He'd made his decision. He knew his soul would have to deal with the consequences, but for now, God had lost. It was a relief to him. It always is, to find the edge of yourself. To know the exact limit of your strength. It's a relief because not knowing it is an exhausting full-time job.

The absense of a soul, by the way, makes it easy to inhabit a body. (Therefore, why is Elton John still pudging around unpossessed? I hear you ask?)