"Beauty awakens the soul to act."
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"Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls."
"The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.]"
"The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the color of your thoughts."
"I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud."
"The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don't have a movie."
"Do not suppose, my dearest sons, that when I have left you I shall be nowhere and no one. Even when I was with you, you did not see my soul, but knew that it was in this body of mine from what I did. Believe then that it is still the same, even though you see it not."
"Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd."
"Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul."
"Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?"
"I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process."
"My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony."
"A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe."
"How many million more souls are to pass into eternity without having heard the name of Jesus?"
"Your body's just a vehicle, transporting the soul. It's what's inside of people, is beauty to behold."
"The wisdom of the Lord is infinite as are also His glory and His power. Ye heavens, sing His praises; sun, moon, and planets, glorify Him in your ineffable language! Praise Him, celestial harmonies, and all ye who can comprehend them! And thou, my soul, praise thy Creator! It is by Him and in Him that all exist."
"When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul."
"I have found strength where one does not look for it: in simple, mild, and pleasant people, without the least desire to rule -- and, conversely, the desire to rule has often appeared to me a sign of inward weakness: they fear their own slave soul and shroud it in a royal cloak (in the end, they still become the slaves of their followers, their fame, etc.)"
"There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance."
"This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on the earth!"