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  • Who was it who said, 'I hold the buying of more books than one can peradventure read, as nothing less than the soul's reaching towards infinity; which is the only thing that raises us above the beasts that perish.'? Whoever it was, I agree with him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : A. Edward Newton Quotes , Book Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • In [the soul] one part naturally rules, and the other is subject, and the virtue of the ruler we maintain to be different from that of the subject; the one being the virtue of the rational, and the other of the irrational part. Now, it is obvious that the same principle applies generally, and therefore almost all things rule and are ruled according to nature.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Soul Quotes , Principles Quotes
  • Neither a person nor a nation can exist without some higher idea. And there is only one higher idea on earth, and it is the idea of the immortality of the human soul, for all other "higher" ideas of life by which humans might live derive from that idea alone.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Ideas Quotes , Soul Quotes