soul Quotes

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

If thinking is like perceiving, it must be either a process in which the soul is acted upon by what is capable of being thought, or a process different from but analogous to that. The thinking part of the soul... ...

Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.

The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must lie in the heart.

Reason is a light that God has kindled in the soul.

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to forget them.

While the faculty of sensation is dependent upon the body, mind is separable from it

All food must be capable of being digested, and that what produces digestion is warmth; that is why everything that has soul in it possesses warmth.

Soul and body, I suggest react sympathetically upon each other. A change in the state of the soul produces a change in the shape of the body and conversely, a change in the shape of the body produces a change... ...