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Soul Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.
- That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply…
- The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
- He is fairer than the morning star, and whiter than the moon. For his body I would give my soul, and for his love I…
- Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them
- Shakespeare might have met Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in the white streets of London, or seen the serving-men of rival houses bite their thumbs at each…
- 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…
- If only the picture could grow old, and I stay young. For that...for that, I would give my SOUL for that.
- My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the power of love.…
- There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There…
- By the artificial separation of soul and body men have invented a Realism that is vulgar and an Idealism that is void.
- The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.
- Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
- Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
- The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.
- Those who see any difference between soul and body have neither
- To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have…
- To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of…
- What the artist is always looking for is the mode of existence in which soul and body are one and indivisible: in which the outward…
- How does one cure the soul? Through the senses
- There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think…
- Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.
- There was something terribly enthralling in the exercise of influence. No other activity was like it. To project one's soul into some gracious form, and…
- Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put…
- For one moment our lives met, our souls touched.
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- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe
- I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the… — Neil Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt