“My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable Josephine, what an extraordinary influence you have over my heart. Are you vexed? Do I see you sad? Are you ill at ease? My soul is broken with grief, and there is no rest for your lover.” HeartSoulLastsNightGriefInfluenceSweetBrokenLoversMy HeartArmyExtraordinaryIllSensesMy SoulTheeEaseWakingPortraitsRemembranceLast NightReposeDeliriumIncomparable Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“If, by chance, someone among those men of extraordinary talent is found who has firmness of soul and who refuses to yield to the genius of his age and to debase himself with childish works, woe unto him! He will die in poverty and oblivion.” IfsMenSoulAgeDiesFoundChancePovertyTalentGeniusExtraordinaryRefuseYieldWoeOblivionFirmnessWoe Unto Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“It is certain that the Jew, if he desired-or if they were driven to it, as the antisemites seem to wish-could now have the ascendancy, nay, literally the supremacy, over Europe; that they are not working or planning for that end is equally sure... The resourcefulness of the modern Jews, both in mind and soul, is extraordinary.” IfsMindSoulEndsSeemsCertainWishModernEuropeExtraordinaryJewDrivenPlanningSupremacyResourcefulnessAscendancy Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“Imagining is in itself the very height and life of poetry, which, by a kind of enthusiasm or extraordinary emotion of the soul, makes it seem to us that we behold those things which the poet paints.” KindSoulSeemsImaginationEmotionPoetPaintExtraordinaryEnthusiasmHeight Book:Saggi critici Source: Saggi critici
“It is certain that the soul is either mortal or immortal. The decision of this question must make a total difference in the principles of morals. Yet philosophers have arranged their moral system entirely independent of this. What an extraordinary blindness!” SoulCertainDifferencesDecisionMoralPrinciplesIndependentExtraordinaryPhilosopherMortalsImmortalBlindness Book:Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects Source: Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects