The soul is characterized by ...

The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.
The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Change in all things is sweet.
Well begun is half done.
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.