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Soul Quotes - Page 330

The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous...but not quite.

John Steinbeck (1963). “The short novels of John Steinbeck: Tortilla Flat, The red pony, Of mice and men, The moon is down, Cannery Row, The pearl”

You may sell your work, but not your soul.

"A Calendar of Wisdom". Book by Leo Tolstoy (1903-1910) translated by Peter Sekirin (Wisdom on August 31), 1997.

The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.

John Ortberg (2014). “Soul Keeping Study Guide: Caring for the Most Important Part of You”, p.106, Harper Collins

I watch one news channel until my soul can't take it anymore. It's the background of my life.

"Q&A: John Oliver on Stepping In, Panicking as Host of 'The Daily Show'" by Andy Greene, www.rollingstone.com. June 3, 2013.

And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes.

John Milton, Henry John Todd (1809). “The Poetical Works of John Milton,: With Notes of Various Authors. To which are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton,”, p.114

Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony.

John Milton (1824). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Principally from the Edition of Thomas Newton, Charles Dunster, and Thomas Warton, to which is Prefixed, Newton's Life of Milton”, p.413

The care of souls cannot belong to the civil magistrate.

John Locke, John W. Yolton (1977). “The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General Introduction and Commentary”, p.246, CUP Archive

To possess another language is to possess another soul.

John le Carre (2002). “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, p.57, Simon and Schuster