#soul

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives. ↗

— Saint Teresa

#always #construe #criticizing #defects #disturb

We forget that the soul has its own ancestors. ↗

— James Hillman

#forget #own #soul

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

#bad #book #comes #good #labor

So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be. ↗

— Stephen Chbosky

#favourite-books #inspirational #sad #soul-searching #wallflower

A room without books is like a body without a soul. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#books #like #room #soul #without

The white sail of his soul has rounded the promontory - death. ↗

— William Alexander

#his #rounded #sail #soul #white

Love is the beauty of the soul. ↗

— Saint Augustine

#beauty #love is #soul

After deep exercise of soul I was brought by grace to feel I could entirely. ↗

— John Nelson Darby

#brought #could #deep #entirely #exercise

I don't think I do have a soul. ↗

— Al Purdy

#i do #soul #think

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love. ↗

— Irving Layton

#deposit #greater #love #ourselves #soul