Quotes with soul-wasting

Quotes 381 till 400 of 549.

  • Sebastian Faulks The function of music is to liberate in the soul those feelings which normally we keep locked up in the heart.
    Birdsong (2010) 9
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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  • Anatole France The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bill Hybels The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Emma Goldman The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Eliza Farnham The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
    Eliza Farnham
    American novelist, feminist and abolitionist (1815 - 1864)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The human voice is the organ of the soul.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • John Keats The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Blaise Pascal The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Arthur Middleton The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Henry Miller The loss of sex polarity is part and parcel of the larger disintegration, the reflex of the soul's death, and coincident with the disappearance of great men, great deeds, great causes, great wars, etc.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Alexander Smith The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Bell Hooks The more Lil' Kim distorted her natural beauty to become a cartoonlike caricature of whiteness, the larger her success. - From (2003) Rock My Soul
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Fran Lebowitz The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • David O. Mckay The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
    David O. Mckay
    American religious leader and educator (1951 - 1970)
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  • Angelus Silesius The name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul.
    Angelus Silesius
    German Catholic priest and physician (1624 - 1677)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch The number of people my age, younger now, a whole generation younger, who are fiercely bright, over-educated, under-employed and who are politicised and purposeless really upsets me. It's soul-destroying.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Theodore Roosevelt The old parties are husks, with no real soul within either, divided on artificial lines, boss-ridden and privilege-controlled, each a jumble of incongruous elements, and neither daring to speak out wisely and fearlessly on what should be said on the vital issues of the day.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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