"The idea does not belong to the soul; it is the soul that belongs to the idea."

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Source : Charles Sanders Peirce (1974). “Collected Papers”, p.94, Harvard University Press

Charles Sanders Peirce

#Ideas Quotes #Soul Quotes #Doe Quotes

“While rising delinquencies and foreclosures will continue to weigh heavily on the housing market this year, it will not cripple the U.S.”
“It's interesting to observe that almost all truly worthy men have simple manners, and that simple manners are almost always taken as a sign of little worth”
“I hope that I have accomplished just one thing: that I have been a credit to tennis and my country.”

Source : Althea Gibson, Richard Curtis (1968). “So Much to Live for”
“Honestly, I try to forget Fashion Week once it's over. I just want to go home and rest and just forget I even did it. It could drive you crazy! It's just show after show after show, and you're missing your family and they feel really far away. You don't go to sleep. You work for a month.”
“Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.”
“What the women do is become caretakers for the men. In those circumstances, I decided, and many others have, that there's a reality called women's space. There has to be a separate space for women.”
“Literature is the most beautiful of countries”
“I feel that I've had a happy life, not a very useful life, but a happy one.”

Source : Obituary in The Independent, July 11, 2003.

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