All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them.
Some say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.
Soul, a moving river. Body, the riverbed.
Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go some place where you don't know a soul?
I don’t want your candor. I want your soul in a silver thimble.
Whoever values peace of mind and the health of the soul will live the best of all possible lives.
But in a story I can steal her soul.
Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.
Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him, you must follow after him in your thoughts, you must tread his ways by faith, not in outward show.
Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.
Everything is worthwhile if the soul is not small.
Fear is a dagger with which hypocrisy assassinates the soul.
We adults all stay sixteen or so in some corner of the soul.
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.
In the Scriptures be the fat pastures of the soul; therein is no venomous meat, no unwholesome thing; they be the very dainty and pure feeding. He that is ignorant, shall find there what he should learn.
I don’t know if I’m a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. I was like, ‘Mum, it hurts. ’
Courage is of the heart by derivation, And great it is. But fear is of the soul.
Lord, You have told me who You are, You have in mercy revealed Yourself to me, I know You to be that blessed 'gift of God' which alone can save and satisfy my soul. The depth and compass of heavenly love are manifested in You, and You have shown me, not my need only, but the sufficiency of Your grace and power to meet it. I am an empty sinner, You are a full Christ!
We all have a relentless yearning to attach and connect, to love and be loved. This relationship hunger is the fiercest longing of the human soul.