Paul Claudel Quotes
In a word, poetry can not exist without emotion, or, if you will, without a movement of the soul which regulates the words.

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I don't like to travel as much as I have in the past, but it's good for my soul to get to pick, especially with these good musicians and these guys that play so well.
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good.
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I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
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I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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When I'm away from the field, I show a little more emotion and stuff.
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Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
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The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
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You don't have a soul; you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social security card, your body, or your mind. You are you.
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My hair is naturally really thin and dead straight, with no movement.
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Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.
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Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.
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One day he said: For the soul there is a satisfaction of a higher type; the material is not at all necessary. Whether I apply mathematics to a couple of clods of dirt, which we call planets, or to purely arithmetical problems, it s just the same; the latter have only a higher charm for me.
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And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floorShall be lifted - nevermore!
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All the soul of man is resolution, which in valiant men falters never, until their last breath.
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The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.
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Morality in its noblest forms remains inexplicable unless one takes into account that power of growth in the human soul which has led generation after generation from lower religious and ethical standards to higher ones which often clash with worldly advantages.
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It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.
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Say as you think and speak it from your souls.
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Persistence is the soul of a champion.
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If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.
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In a word, poetry can not exist without emotion, or, if you will, without a movement of the soul which regulates the words.