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Spirit

«Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit of a people? Is the human will as inert as the past two world-wide wars would indicate?»
«A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.»
«By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.»
«As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.»
«Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.»
«All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forgot.»
«All that spirits desire, spirits attain.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Spirit | Keywords: attain, spirits
«All spirits are enslaved which serve things evil»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | About: Spirit
«But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary»
«Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.»