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		I think when a musician loses their inhibition and dives deep into their soul, that's a prayer. It's so powerful that you will touch people whether it's good or bad.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Arturo O'Farrill
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Bitter love, a violet with it's crown of thorns in a thicet of spiky passions, spear of sorrow, corolla of rage: how did you come to conquer my soul? What brought you?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Pablo Neruda
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The afterlife is whatever a soul wishes or believes it to be.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Aimee Carter
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The backstreet cafe in Casablanca was for me a place of mystery, a place with a soul, a place with danger. There was a sense that the safety nets had been cut away, that each citizen walked upon the high wire of this, the real world. I longed not merely to travel through it, but to live in such a city.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To teach an academic subject is certainly not easy, but compared to coaching, it is. We can say 'two plus two is four' to every kid and be sure that we are right. But in coaching, we have to literally get to the soul of the people we are dealing with.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joe Paterno
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sadegh Hedayat
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		America and Europe are getting closer to each other. In the U.S. you've always had hip - hop, the blues, soul, and rock. For the last decade, there has always been a lot of electronic music in Europe. When I was just at Coachella, I noticed how the music they play there has become electronic, techno, deep house, more European - so I think it's more similar than before.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Erik Hassle
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Hark! Hark! my soul, angelic songs are swellingO’er earth’s green fields and ocean’s wave-beat shore;How sweet the truth those blessed strains are tellingOf that new life when sin shall be no more.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frederick William Faber
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Here there was only yourself; a soul buried alive. Nothing to comfort you but your own life. Screaming from the pain of the blows which battered him down might have stopped, but the internal scream of self-loathing could never cease.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Peter F. Hamilton
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Aristotle
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mary Astell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Adelbert von Chamisso
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		That's the main work that I've done in my life - really wanting to get past that gender trap where there's a certain nudity in poetry. It's not about showing my soul, it's about observations.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Emily Haines
			
			
				Broken Social Scene
			
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired (by passionate devotion to them) produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books than one can peradventure read is nothing less than the soul reaching towards infinity ... we cherish books even if unread, their mere presence exudes comfort, their ready access, reassurance.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alfred Edward Newton
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply along the way - but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What Woman needs is not as a woman to act or rule, but as a nature to grow, as an intellect to discern, as a soul to live freely and unimpeded.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Margaret Fuller
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that proportion of life and time it had been born into the world to enjoy.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Plutarch
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Like materialism, consumerism and socialism, transnationalism suffers from the same fatal flaw. It feeds the body and starves the soul. And eventually bored people hear the old calls again.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Pat Buchanan