Voltaire Quotes, Heart Quotes, Soul Quotes

Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.

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I am living a new and exalted life of late. It steeps me in a sacred rapture to see a portrait develop and take soul under my hand. First, I throw off a study - just a mere study, a few apparently random lines - and to look at it you would hardly ever suspect who it was going to be; even I cannot tell, myself.

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Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

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My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.

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Heaven take my soul, and England keep my bones!

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More! More! is the cry of a mistaken soul.

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But when Lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish arts of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.

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One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it... and the journey is always towards the other soul.

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My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Blood Quotes , Soul Quotes

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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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Soul Quotes , Mind Quotes

Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.

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AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world.

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I confess that I do not see what good it does to fulminate against the English tyranny while the Roman tyranny occupies the palace of the soul.

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The organs are the horses, the mind is the rein, the intellect is the charioteer, the soul is the rider, and the body is the chariot.

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We may not agree with what religions are trying to teach us, but we can admire the institutional way in which they're doing it.

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Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.

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But, tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble's soul; his heart was waterproof.

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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost. Then the soul becomes aware of the misery which is its actual condition even before it loses them.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Soul Quotes , Overcoming Quotes

One should stick by one's soul, and by nothing else. In one's soul, one knows the truth from the untruth, and life from death. And if one betrays one's own soul-knowledge one is the worst of traitors.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Soul Quotes , Sticks Quotes

Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Soul Quotes , Needs Quotes