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There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherin he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures.
* Sir Thomas Browne
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One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.
* Lord Byron
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It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
* Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort
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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
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
* Joseph Joubert
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When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.
* Octave Mirbeau
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Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual--and the soul of a people.
* Anwar el- Sadat
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Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.
* George Santayana
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How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.
* Oscar Wilde
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The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
* Ludwig Wittgenstein
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