Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
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Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.
The world is for thousands a freak show; the images flicker past and vanish; the impressions remain flat and unconnected in the soul. Thus they are easily led by the opinions of others, are content to let their impressions be shuffled and rearranged and evaluated differently.
My soul Is Naked. _x000D_ It wears The Transparent Garment Of Love.
The woman's soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold.
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul.
Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul's language.
True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life.
To me gender is not physical at all, but is altogether insubstantial. It is soul, perhaps, it is talent, it is taste, it is environment, it is how one feels, it is light and shade, it is inner music.
I stalk about her door, like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks staying for waftage.
The universe has a body and soul and evolves through cosmic time. As microcosms of stardust, we do the same.
Happy is the moment we sit together, with two forms, with two faces, yet one soul. You and I.
Join the community of saints and know the delight of your own Soul. Enter the ruins of your Heart and Learn the Meaning of Humility.
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.
When you take the people who most need work and connect them with the work that most needs doing, you save. You save that young person’s life, you save a whole bunch of money, and you save the soul of this country when you invest and give people a chance, give people hope, give people opportunity.
Allow your dog to take you for a walk every day. It's good for the body and it's good for the soul.
A deep distress has humanised my soul.
New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse...
To be a soul winner is the happiest thing in this world.
The soul’s deepest thirst is for God Himself, who has made us so that we can never be satisfied without Him.
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