Quotes with soul-searching

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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Epictetus The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley The soul's joy lies in doing.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Tuckerman The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth.
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • Bobby Jones The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
    Bobby Jones
    American golfer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Eldridge Cleaver The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion, and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books.
    Eldridge Cleaver
    American afro-amerikan leader, writer (1935 - 1998)
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  • Albert Pike The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Betty Williams The voice of women has a special role and a special soul force in the struggle for a nonviolent world.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • William R. Alger The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
    William R. Alger
    American writer (1822 - 1905)
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  • Sir Walter Scott The will to do, the soul to dare.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Hazrat Inayat Khan The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The world is for thousands a freak show; the images flicker past and vanish; the impressions remain flat and unconnected in the soul. Thus they are easily led by the opinions of others, are content to let their impressions be shuffled and rearranged and evaluated differently.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Robert A. Heinlein Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
    Robert A. Heinlein
    American science fiction writer (1907 - 1988)
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  • Victor Hugo There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Oscar Wilde There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul and body alike. The first is called the Prince. The second is called the Pope. The third is called the People.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Arnold Bennett There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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