Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year? – Horace

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

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. – William R. Alger

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