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Anton Chekhov Playwright, Short Story Writer
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"It's not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul."

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John Lewis Politician
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"We built a coalition of conscience, and that we can do it again, and we can go forward, and help redeem the soul of America."

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John Calvin Theologian, Reformer
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"Faith and hope...are the wings by which our souls, rising above the world, are lifted up to God."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"The soul has been given its own ears to hear things mind does not understand."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek."

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Isaac Watts Hymn Writer, Poet
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"If I could reach from pole to pole or grasp the ocean with a span, I would be measured by the soul The mind's the standard of the Man."

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Jimi Hendrix Musician, Guitarist
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"We want our sound to go into the soul of the audience, and see if it can awaken some little thing in their minds... 'Cause there are so many sleeping people."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world."

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Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician
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"The inner light actually comes from the soul; it is already inside us. The moment we can have free access to our soul, we will see that this light is coming to the fore to permeate our whole outer existence."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"There is no help for you outside of yourself; you are the creator of the universe. Like the silkworm you have built a cocoon around yourself.... Burst your own cocoon and come out as the beautiful butterfly, as the free soul. Then alone you will see Truth."

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