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It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world… but for Wales! – Robert Bolt

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When a man takes an oath…,hes holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he neednt hope to find himself again. – Robert Bolt

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Promises
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Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh. – Robert Bolt

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Death
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Moralitys not practical. Moralitys a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. – Robert Bolt

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Morals
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[D]ivine Providence… keeps the universe open in every direction to the soul… – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Nominalist and Realist”

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One thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Soul

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard. – Anne Sexton

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Soul

Upturned toward the sun, eyes closed. That color and warmth I see and feel is the soul on fire. If only it remained when again my eyes opened. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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Two lives that once part are as ships that divide. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand. – Federico Garcia Lorca

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It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Youre not an M.P., youre a gastronomic pimp. – Aneurin Bevan

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