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"Three kinds of souls, three prayers: 1) I am a bow in your hands, Lord. Draw me, lest I rot. 2) Do not overdraw me, Lord. I shall break. 3) Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break."
"For the human soul is virtually indestructible, and its ability to rise from the ashes remains as long as the body draws breath."
"We all have souls of different ages"
"There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand."
"What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace"
"The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life."
"The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul."
"Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes."
"Never did eye see the sun unless it had first become sun-like, and never can the soul have vision of the First Beauty unless itself be beautiful."
"Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories."
"the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls"
"Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow."
"God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul."
"People hope that if they scream loudly enough about "values" then others will mistake them for serious, sensitive souls who have higher and nobler perceptions than ordinary people. Otherwise, why would they be screaming? Moral bitterness is a basic technique for endowing the idiot with dignity."
"God is not found in the soul by adding anything but by a process of subtraction."
"The soul knows everything. Be who you are and your life will transform forever."
"They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me. And now what am I to believe- the reasoning of others or my own experience? Truth is what the soul has seen and experienced; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion."
"You can’t change the music of your soul."
"Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts."
"Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls."
