| I didn't care much about evolution, but
when they struck the doctrine of metempsychosis, I got interested. That
doctrine accounts for me: I knew there was something the matter, but never
knew what it was before. It 's the passing off on a man of an old, damaged,
second-hand soul that makes all the trouble. - quoted in Sketches and Reminiscences of the Radical Club, 1880 One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have
believed it-- they also believed the world was flat. |
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 Page from 1917 Mark Twain Calendar published by Sully and Kleinteich of NY by arrangement with Harper & Brothers from the Dave Thomson collection |
Be careless in your dress if you must,
but keep a tidy soul. - Following the Equator, Pudd'nead Wilson's Calendar ...a great soul, with a great purpose, can make a weak body strong and keep it so. - Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc |
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