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| Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently humane! We must realize that and seek to find a new spirit. We have lost the sight of this ideal because we are solely occupied with thoughts of men instead of remembering th | | Albert Schweitzer | |
| Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal. | | Mary Baker Eddy | |
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| The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape | | Thornton Wilder | |
| The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns. | | Thomas Hobbes | |
| The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22) | | Bible | |
| The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool. | | Ovid | |
| The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to believed that compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.- | | Albert Schweitzer | |
| The letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life | | Bible | |
| The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit | | Bible | |
| The mind can calculate, but the spirit yearns, and the heart wants what the heart wants. | | Stephen King | |
| The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed | | Seneca | |
| The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak | | Bible | |
| The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it. | | John Burroughs | |
| The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. | | Vince Lombardi | |
| There is little of the true philosophic spirit in Aquinas. He does not, like the Platonic Socrates, set out to follow wherever the argument may lead. | | Bertrand Russell | |
| There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion | | Lord Byron | |
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