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

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Morals
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We must not tamper with the organic motion of the soul. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Social Aims, 1876

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…a soul flowering with spirituality. – Terri Guillemets

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

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The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and its overturned the order of the soul… – Leonard Cohen

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A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer. – Thomas Carlyle, letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843 November 17th

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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