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John Newton Clergyman, Hymn Writer
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"By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
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"But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a lovely and unique thing in the universe. It is always attacked and never destroyed - because 'Thou mayest."

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Joyce Meyer Author, Speaker
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"When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He's doing."

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John Muir Naturalist, Writer
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"I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine."

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John Keats Poet
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"I have had a thousand kisses, for which with my whole soul I thank love—but if you should deny me the thousand and first—‘t would put me to the proof how great a misery I could live through."

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Hermann Hesse Novelist, Poet
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"Every phenomenon on earth is symbolic, and each symbol is an open gate through which the soul, if it is ready, can enter into the inner part of the world, where you and I and day and night are all one."

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Martin Luther Theologian
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"Antichrist is the pope and the Turk [Muslim] together. A beast full of life must have a body and soul. The spirit or soul of Antichrist is the pope, his flesh or body the Turk."

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"Along with the differences that abide in each of us, there is also in each of us a maverick, the darling stubborn one who won't listen, who insists, who chooses preference or the spirited guess over yardsticks or even history. I suspect this maverick is somewhat what the soul is, or at least that the soul lives close by and companionably with its agitating and inquiring force."

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Meister Eckhart Theologian, Philosopher
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"There is in the soul a something in which God dwells, and there is in the soul a something in which the soul dwells in God."

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Meister Eckhart Theologian, Philosopher
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"Philosophers say the Soul is double-faced, her upper face gazes at God all the time and her lower face looks somewhat down, informing the senses; and the upper face, which is the summit of the soul, is in eternity and has nothing to do with time: it knows nothing of time or of body."

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Meister Eckhart Theologian, Philosopher
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"There is something in the soul that is so akin to God that it is one with Him... It has nothing in common with anything created."

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