Voltaire Quotes, Soul Quotes, Four Quotes

I acknowledge that four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what our soul is.

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If I cannot retain my moral influence over a man except by occasionally knocking him down, if that is the only basis upon which he will respect me, then for the sake of his soul I have got occasionally to knock him down.

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But this we know, the obstacle that checked And tripped the body, shot the spirit on Further than target ever showed or shone.

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But who would force the soul tilts with a straw Against a champion cased in adamant

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I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient.

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Your soul tells you when it's time to move on.

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Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.

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Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For every hour and every moment thousands of men leave life on this earth, and their souls appear before God. And how many of them depart in solitude, unknown, sad, dejected that no one mourns for them or even knows whether they have lived or not!

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If we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate things by themselves with the soul by itself.

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The greatest joy a petty soul can taste is to dupe a great soul and catch it in a snare.

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Sensuality is the death of the soul.

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This is the patent-age of new inventions For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best intentions; Sir Humphrey Davy's lantern, by which coals Are safely mined for in the mode he mentions, Tombuctoo travels, voyages to the Poles, Are ways to benefit mankind, as true, Perhaps, as shooting them at Waterloo.

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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.

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To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.

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Just as the body has its progress and decadence, so also has the mind, and, therefore, the mind is not the soul, because the soul can neither decay nor degenerate.

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Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.

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Of all the things which a man has, next to the gods his soul is the most divine and most truly his own.

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How does one cure the soul? Through the senses

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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.

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Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols.

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