"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."

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"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."

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"The Soul is the voice of the body's interests."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood."

Saint Augustine, Algerian Saint

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"Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation."

George Eliot, British Author

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"Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"A soul is but the last bubble of a long fermentation in the world."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"Walk neither faster nor slower than your own soul, because it is your soul that will teach you the usefulness of each step you take."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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"The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails."

God

"The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works."

Life

"Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not."

Love

"Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality."

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"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."

Nationality

"No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination."

Time

"He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible."

World

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."

Home

"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy."

Fear

"I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction."

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