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Quotes about soul




The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe /






The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.
Soren Kierkegaard /






But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
Aristotle /






You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
George Bernard Shaw / 






And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
Plato /






To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
Arthur Schopenhauer /






Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle /






Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Pablo Picasso /






The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
Mahatma Gandhi /






The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
Francis Bacon /






It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
Epictetus /






Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
Voltaire /






A home without books is a body without soul.
Marcus Tullius Cicero / 






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 /






Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
François Fénelon /






Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
Augustine of Hippo /






Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.
Marcus Tullius Cicero /






One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
Honore de Balzac /






In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.
F. Scott Fitzgerald /






When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
Mahatma Gandhi /






Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
Albert Einstein /






For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.
Aristotle /






One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Carl Gustav Jung /






Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Plato /






Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato /






Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Michel de Montaigne /






It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
Mahatma Gandhi /






Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
Victor Hugo /






The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
Socrates /






True religion is real living living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
Albert Einstein /










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