“The soul yearns to fly home on the wings of love to the world of ideas. It longs to be freed from the chains of the body.”
“If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.”
“... the human soul is hospitable, and will entertain conflicting sentiments and contradictory opinions with much impartiality.”
“Loyalty... A will, a decision, a resolution of the soul.”
“She wondered how trees became petrified, if the same process worked with a human heart.”