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A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul.

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I felt how much better and more dignified it was for me to show off the finer side of my soul than of my body.

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Whatever we may say about the soul going to the sky... we know there is no sky but only an atmosphere.

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He was nine years old; he was a child; he he knew his own soul, it was precious to him, he guarded it as the eyelid guards the eye, and without the ke...more

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I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.

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Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loop-holes, as it were, in that ordinary life through wh...more

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It hurt her to stir up these feelings, but yet she knew that that was the best part of her soul, and that that part of her soul would quickly be smoth...more

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Let fear once get possession of the soul, and it does not readily yield its place to another sentiment.Sebastopol by Leo Tolstoy

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What she did not know, and would never have believed, was that though her soul seemed to have been grown over with an impenetrable layer of mould, som...more