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		The journey of the soul is a vast, interconnected web, a meshwork of beings that are all working out their individual karmas in a collective gumbo, retaining the special flavor in each bite of life. But, the mystery of where we're going, in terms of whether we're going to have a planet that's worth living on after we finish abusing it, whether we'll wake up in time and stop ruining the water, land and skies is a big question mark.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alex Grey
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In'ards, n. pl. The stomach, heart, soul, and other bowels.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ambrose Bierce
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Tourism does not go to a city that has lost its soul.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Arthur Frommer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits. It works in the minutest crannies and it opens outthe widest vistas. It 'bakes no bread', as has been said, but it can inspire our souls with courage.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William James
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The book, you understand, was not written for publication. It was the portrayal of my emotions, the analysis of my own soul life during three months of my nineteenth year. I wrote then all the time, just as I do now, but, though the book is in diary form, it is not a diary.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mary MacLane
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Claude Debussy
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Saint Augustine
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jim Valvano
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Intolerance is a thing that causes war, pogroms, crucifixions, lynchings, and makes people cruel to little children and each other. It is responsible for most of the viciousness, violence, terror, and heart and soul breaking of the world.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Betty Smith
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I can get very philosophical and ask the questions Keats was asking as a young guy. What are we here for? What's a soul? What's it all about? What is thinking about, imagination?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jane Campion
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can also be a beach bum - I like to laze in the shade of a palm tree with a good book or float in a warm sea at sundown.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Cherie Lunghi
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		We cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides; - But tasks, in hours of insight willed, Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Matthew Arnold
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory; the regret for his lost youth - yet the waters of disillusion had left a deposit on his soul, responsibility and a love of life, the faint stirring of old ambitions and unrealized dreams.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What my character is or how many jails I have lounged in, or wards or walls or wassails, how many lonely-heart poetry readings I have dodged, is beside the point. A man's soul or lack of it will be evident with what he can carve upon a white sheet of paper.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Bukowski
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My belief is in the blood and flesh as being wiser than the intellect. The body-unconsciou s is where life bubbles up in us. It is how we know that we are alive, alive to the depths of our souls and in touch somewhere with the vivid reaches of the cosmos.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				D. H. Lawrence
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged. What is meant by God-realization is to actually experience this important thing - that the soul is eternal.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Meher Baba
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If thou couldst trust, poor soul!In Him who rules the whole,Thou wouldst find peace and rest;Wisdom and sight are well, but trust is best.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Adelaide Anne Procter