Quotes about Soul by Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison English Writer

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.

Quote by Joseph Addison about soul

I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein...

Quote by Joseph Addison about soul

There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.

Quote by Joseph Addison about soul

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.

Quote by Joseph Addison about soul