Alexander Smith Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• We have two lives;
  The soul of man is like the rolling world,
  One half in day, the other dipt in night;
  The one has music and the flying cloud,
  The other, silence and the wakeful stars.

  Alexander Smith

  Life, Stars, Night

  ALEXANDER SMITH (1857). “CITY POEMS”, p.7

• There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity of limb and spirit, and in its place he brings tranquility and repose—the mild autumnal weather of the soul.

  Alexander Smith

  Weather, Giving, Justice

  Alexander Smith, Peter Pauper Press (1947). “Dreamthorp: eight essays”

• The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.

  Alexander Smith

  Men, Soul, World

  Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.13

• Some books are drenchèd sandsOn which a great soul's wealth lies all in heaps,Like a wrecked argosy.

  Alexander Smith

  Lying, Book, Soul

  Alexander Smith (1853). “Poems”

• A brave soul is a thing which all things serve.

  Alexander Smith

  Bravery, Soul, All Things

  alexander smith (1853). “poems”, p.67

• A single soul is richer than all the worlds.

  Alexander Smith

  Soul, World

• The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in god and woman.

  Alexander Smith

  Faith, Soul, Saddest

  Alexander Smith (1859). “A Life-drama: And Other Poems”, p.148

• A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world.

  Alexander Smith

  Twilight, Sadness, Soul

  alexander smith (1853). “poems”, p.96

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