"All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoyed."
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"O, spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou!"
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"I'm into indie music. I think indie is going to bring back the spirit in music. There was a time when it was all about accommodating the music business, the music was getting tasteless, but the spirit is back."
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"I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit."
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"What I found particularly fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood."
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"We infer the spirit of the nation in great measure from the language, which is a sort of monument, to which each forcible individual in a course of many hundred years has contributed a stone."
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"The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps."
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"When humans come together with a true spirit of dealing with the mystery collaboratively, it's incredibly beautiful."
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"Only some radical change can divert the downward course of my spirit, some startling new place or people to arrest the drift, the drag."
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"But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary"
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"Gayety is to good-humor as perfumes to vegetable fragrance: the one overpowers weak spirits; the other recreates and revives them."
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""Uisce Beatha" is a compounded distilled spirit being drawn on aromatics, and the Irish sort is particularly distinguished for its pleasant and mild flavour."
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"There's a spirit that grabs me, and it's in every one of you guys, but the questions is, how much time are we wasting?"
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"Life is a great adventure…accept it in such a spirit."
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"A spirit cannot soar with only one wing."
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"When your spirit is alive, when somebody has got a strong spirit, they could be on the verge of death physically, and they'll leak out more life."
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"If I have a rough day, and I'm angry, I'll just go into Kirk Douglas and throw over a table. And when I need to lift my spirits, Kermit can always do the trick."
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"I had always been a free spirit, and always gotten what I wanted."
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"Anybody can be a hellene, by his heart, his mind, his spirit."
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"You can kill the body, but not the spirit."
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