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Souls Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. To…
- IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril than that their…
- Why do all the clerks and navvies in the railway trains look so sad and tired, so very sad and tired? I will tell you.…
- All good writers express the state of their souls, even (as occurs in some cases of very good writers) if it is a state of…
- We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.
- I wish we could sometimes love the characters in real life as we love the characters in romances. There are a great many human souls…
More Souls Quotes
- If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe. — Saint Augustine
- Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are… — Teresa of Avila
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman
- Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. — Gaston Bachelard
- I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think… — Kevin Bacon
- Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart. — Honore de Balzac
- Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken… — Gary Bauer
- Live your life fom your heart. Share from your heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls. — Melody Beattie
- We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor. — Ezra Taft Benson
- Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings,… — Ingmar Bergman
- Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. — Aesop
- One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one… — W. E. B. Du Bois