"A room without books is like a body without a soul."

Soul, Body, Books

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"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"

Horace, Roman Poet

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"The beauty of your soul depends on your thoughts more than what is going on around you."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Soul, Beauty, Thoughts, Life

"An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Soul, Battle, Blood, Horror

"Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts."

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier

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"Brevity is the soul of wit."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Soul, Brevity, Wit

"I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

Soul, Being, Children, Evil

"The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not."

Richelle Mead, American Author

Soul, Truth, Hearing, Mind

"The magic moment in life is when your soul just connects with another soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The dead only knows their world."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

Reflection, Perspective, Vision, Humility, Insight

"The Christian optimism is based on the fact that we do not fit in to the world."

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"I said to him, "Shall I tell you where the men are who believe most in themselves? For I can tell you. I know of men who believe in themselves more colossally than Napoleon or Caesar. I know where flames the fixed star of certainty and success. I can guide you to the thrones of the Super-men. The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums."

Psychology, Belief, Mental Health, Confidence, Insanity

"When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude."

Life, Gratitude

"The issue is now quite clear. It is between light and darkness and every one must choose his side."

Ethics, Choice, Light, Darkness, Morality

"The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul."

Spiritual, Soul, Renewal, Life, Change

"The present condition of fame is merely fashion."

Fame, Fashion, Present

"The joke is generally in the oddest way the truth and yet not the fact."

Wisdom, Truth, Fact, Humor, Perception

"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."

Morality, Support, Society, Suppression, Strength

"The Frenchman works until he can play. The American works until he can't play; and then thanks the devil, his master, that he is donkey enough to die in harness. But the Englishman, as he has since become, works until he can pretend that he never worked at all."

Culture, Work, Life, Play