Quotes with soul-force

Quotes 821 till 826 of 826.

  • Simone Weil To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Pablo Picasso To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it ''the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.'' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of ''Artist.''
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Simone Weil When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other men's actions or negligence, it is not only his sensibility that suffers but also his aspiration toward the good. Therefore there has been sacrilege towards that which is sacred in him.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it through suffering. The suffering should be inflicted with the aim of bringing the soul to recognize freely some day that its infliction was just.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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