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Soul Quotes
"Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry."
Soul,
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"Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command."
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"Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing - where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do."
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"Though we hear various reports of his existence we can never find the young wizard who is able so they say to graft the soul of a girl to the soul of her lover so that not even the sharp scissors of the Fates can ever sever them apart."
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"My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger."
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"I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it."
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"Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul."
Soul,
21
"As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity."
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"Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul."
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"Distance makes the heart grow fonder, and familiarity breeds contempt. According to this my soul mate should be in Thailand."
20
"The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten."
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"When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart."
Soul,
20
"Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy."
20
"I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside."
20
"The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul; later, as to whether he had sufficient intellect to master even the rudiments of learning; and today it is being fought out over his social recognition."
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"A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties."
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"That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show. It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done."
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"After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for."
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"In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul."
Soul,
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"Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air."
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