Soul Quotes · Page 171

The reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through the veil of the soul.

— Edgar Allan Poe

Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.

— W. H. Murray

Circles, like the soul, are neverending and turn round and round without a stop

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

— William Butler Yeats

By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me.

— William Shakespeare

“As if my very soul wavers on the precipice and I must find my wings before the fall.”

— Eleanor Cooper

The soul has this proof of divinity: that divine things delight it.

— Seneca the Younger

In fact, you don’t have a soul, you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social…

— L. Ron Hubbard

“A soul that becomes the place where divine grace is harbored and encouraged joins the class of the immortals and lives on…

— Gary Gordon

This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask…

— Virginia Woolf

Ya called Fargo yet?” “No, I’ve been too busy trying to destroy the Guild and corrupt Simon’s soul. Being evil is a…

— Jana Oliver

The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.

— Andre Maurois

Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.

— John F. Carlson

Really, what I'm trying to do is make soul music, but I don't even think of it as a genre. It's more…

— Kaytranada

I want a soul mate who can sit me down, shut me up, tell me ten things I don't already know, and…

— Henry Rollins

This is the manner of noble souls: they do not want to have anything for nothing; least of all, life. Whoever is…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If the civil magistrate be a Christian, a disciple or follower of the meek Lamb of God, he is bound to be…

— Roger Williams

If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said he reaches all…

— Ruth Bell

The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind…

— John Climacus

We mark with light in the memory the few interviews we have had with souls that made our souls wiser, that spoke…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire…

— Plotinus

You know, Longmire and all those other great (whodunit) series, I would love to one of those. We just haven't found the…

— Drew Waters

A kiss, when all is told, what is it? An oath taken a little closer, a promise more exact. A wish that…

— Edmond Rostand

Russia right now is searching for its soul. It's trying to figure out what it really is.

— Brent Scowcroft

“Tightness takes more energy than the letting go.”

— Beth Johnson

I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.

— Patrick Swayze

When I was a kid, I was following black soul music.

— Robert Plant

The soul sickens and heals the body, if it has sufficient existential motivation.

— Mariana Fulger

People who know and love the same books as you, have the road map to your soul.

— Cassandra Clare

It's rare, it's rare that you meet your soul people at work.

— Leslie Grossman

Vijay is my husband but he continues to be my best friend and soul mate.

— Amala Paul

You have the heart and soul of what it takes to keep yourself going.

— Faith Malloy

If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.

— Steve McCurry

The lack of wealth is easily repaired but the poverty of the soul is irreplaceable.

— Michel de Montaigne

“He clung to her for his very soul. Until at last his pulse slowed to match hers.”

— Anne Osterlund

The stars are threshed, and the souls are threshed from their husks.

— William Blake

for we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.

— Rabindranath Tagore

“A man without a sense of fashion is a man without a soul.”

— Donna Leon

I gave it my body and mind, but I have kept my soul.

— Phil Jackson