"James Dean was the damaged but beautiful soul of our time."
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"The thing that really got me about Janis the most, was how liberated she was. She stood in that power even though it was kind of that platform of blues of being completely tormented, that enabled her to just stand there and let it go at a time when woman were not doing that...she just came out in the completely undone, unwrapped way and I think spoke right out of a woman's soul. Directly."
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"When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve him in a sea of a thousand charms and delights; but if one looks into the soul -- it's nothing but a common crocodile."
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"If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about."
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"Thinking is different from perceiving and is held to be in part imagination, in part judgment"
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"Adoration is made out of a solitary soul occupying two bodies."
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"A friend is simply one soul in two bodies."
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"The soul is the form of the body"
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"To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls."
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"For pleasure is a state of soul, and to each man that which he is said to be a lover of is pleasant."
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"We have no evidence as yet about mind or the power to think; it seems to be a widely different kind of soul, differing as what is eternal from what is perishable; it alone is capable of existence in isolation from all other psychic powers."
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"No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul."
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"Your body is only the garage for your soul."
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"Man was made for joy and woe, and when this we rightly know through the world we safely go. Joy and woe are woven fine, a clothing for the soul to bind."
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"This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air."
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"Hear my soul speak. Of the very instant that I saw you, did my heart fly at your service"
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"I have a soul of lead So stakes me to the ground I cannot move."
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"For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul, If sympathy of love unite our thoughts."
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"I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?"
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"And when the stream Which overflowed the soul was passed away, A consciousness remained that it had left Deposited upon the silent shore Of memory images and precious thoughts That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed."
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