George Meredith - Soul Quotes

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And if I drink oblivion of a day,
So shorten I the stature of my soul.

George Meredith

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul
When hot for certainties in this our life! -
In tragic hints here see what evermore
Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force,
Thundering like ramping hosts of warrior horse,
To throw that faint thin fine upon the shore!

George Meredith

There is nothing the body suffers that the soul may not profit by.

George Meredith

The light of every soul burns upward. Of course, most of them are candles in the wind. Let us allow for atmospheric disturbance.

George Meredith

Prayer for worldly goods is worse than fruitless, but prayer for strength of soul is that passion of the soul which catches the gift it seeks.

George Meredith