"Eros seizes and shakes my very soul like the wind on the mountain shaking ancient oaks."
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"Love is the oxygen of the soul"
"How we need another soul to cling to."
"Every moment, a voice, out of this world, calls on our soul, to wake up and rise."
"A soul which is not clothed with the inner garment of Love should be ashamed of its existence."
"The desire to know your own soul will end all other desires."
"When we lose people we love, we should never disturb their souls, whether living or dead. Instead. we should find consolation in an object that reminds you of them, something...I don't know...even an earring"
"I drink to separate my body from my soul."
"There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration."
"The human voice is the organ of the soul."
"Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal."
"The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity: with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time."
"If you open the door to the magnetic power of friendship, souls of like vibrations will be attracted to you."
"Our soul is governed by four invisible forces: love, death, power and time."
"Your eyes show the strength of your soul."
"Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul"
"A good Soul hath neither too great joy, nor too great sorrow: for it rejoiceth in goodness; and it sorroweth in wickedness. By the means whereof, when it beholdeth all things, and seeth the good and bad so mingled together, it can neither rejoice greatly; nor be grieved with over much sorrow."
"Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul."
"Leaving a role is a terrible sadness. The last day of the shooting is surreal. Your soul, your body and your mind are not ready at all to see the end of this experience. In the following months after a film shoot, one feels a deep sense of void."
"The unfolding of the bare human soul...that is what interests me."