Malebranche would have it that not a soul is left;
We humbly think that there still are hearts.
The liberal soul shall be made fat.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
The iron entered into his soul.
They say that the soul of man is immortal: at one time it comes to an end - that which is called death - and at another is born again, but is never finally exterminated.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another.
I'm summoned by the fields and hills, The shady maples in the garden, The bank of the deserted burn, The liberties the country offers. Give me your hand. I will return At the beginning of October: We'll drink together once again, And o'er our cups of friendly candor Discuss a dozen gentlemen-- We'll talk of fools and wicked gentry, And those with flunkey's souls from birth, And sometimes of the Tsar of Heaven, And sometimes of the one on earth.
...to be acutely conscious is a disease, a real, honest-to-goodnes disease." My debauchery I undertook solitarily, by night, covertly, fearfully, filthily, with a shame that would not abandon me... I was then already bearing the underground in my soul.
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist
On atheism: I see it as a divinely bestowed state of other emptiness, a sort of dark night of the soul, into which the ultimate effulgence will rush unaware, and the unfaith become faith
The wasteland of his soul had often seen the loneliness of a shattered but unforgotten dream
Love is the answer, love - you know the term? The body sacramental to the soul.
The soul cannot achieve the beauty of the Creator-Redeemer, but it can enage itself in humble service, like a plough or a kitchen fire.
It is not enough for a novelist to fabricate a human soul; there must be a body as well, an an immediate space-time continuum for that body to rest or move in
It is not enough for a novelist to fabricate a human soul; there must be a body as well, and an immediate space-time continuum for that body to rest or move in
One does not write literary theses out of one's uneasy soul
Soul and body can never be fed together for all our pretence of the unity of love. For love is one word but many things; love is a unity only in the word
It is time to rise all above the body and live in a making soul
I can hardly move, sick not in my body but only in my soul, centre of my sinful earth
Compassion? Did that seem the proper balm wherewith to anoint his soul's bruises?
There are things that the soul will do to the body
With awe and something of fear, John felt as if he were being instructed by the dead in person, souls of poets dead and gone. Doors were being opened. Welcome to long life and further revelations
We are all equipped with an apparatus of generation, and we all have aspirations to the pure life of the soul