Ghost Quotes

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There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury. — Alexander Smith
All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else. — Anthony Burgess
Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. — Frederic Chopin
To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost. — Barbara Tuchman
If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There exists, therefore, outside… — Jean Cocteau
Mr. Meant-to has a friend, his name is Didn't-Do. Have you met them? They live together in a house called Never-Win. And I am told… — Marva Collins
The first step is for man to cease to be the slave of man. The second, is to cease to be the slave of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
When you once attribute effects to the will of a personal God, you have let in a lot of little gods and evils - then… — Elbert Hubbard
Fear paints pictures of ghosts and hangs them in the gallery of ignorance. — Robert Green Ingersoll
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proclaims that Jesus Christ is the Son of God in the most literal sense. The body in… — Ezra Taft Benson
The body is there because the mind seeks desires through the body; desires cannot be fulfilled without the body. You can be completely fulfilled without… — Rajneesh
[T]he Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost [are] three ... not in condition, but in degree; not in substance, but in form; not in… — Tertullian
The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies ghost-written by willing architects and interior designers who, like their clients, want to show off. — T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
You might as well baptize a bag of sand as a man, if not done in view of the remission of sins and getting of… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him… — Charles Studd
The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes;… — Gilbert Ryle
Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of, while the visible and dense matter remains as it was. — William Stanley Jevons
No amount of time in front of the mirror will make you as attractive as having the Holy Ghost with you. — Sheri L. Dew
This doctrine, that of the ghost in the machine, strictly separates the mind or soul from the body. And by doing so it takes the… — Simon Blackburn
I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in… — Penelope Lively

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