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    A Kindred Spirit Meaning

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    Kindred spirit I've found. Soft, gentle eyes of darkest brown betray the torment within. To be alone with you, if only for a moment- to see inside the man who’s dark, haunting, incredibly beautiful poetry, soothes my soul when put to song. To hold him in my arms would feel good- we are two souls, connected, tortured, haunted by the darkness of the world around us. Writing about it, keeps it at bay - his voice, encapsulating the thoughts of us unbalanced ones, that hang by a thin thread - our…

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    creating fear within a soul. A person controlled by bodily desires will be afraid to make any actions and be at a standstill in every aspect of there life because they will fear making the wrong decision or doing something wrong. An individual who indulges in bodily desires will be afraid to sleep at dusk and often wake in terror numerous times throughout the night. Because evils and fear are associated with bodily desires, evils can strike a soul anytime throughout the day. Due to the…

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    play God. His thirst for knowledge before the existence of his creation, is described, “It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and whether it was the outward substance of things or the inner spirit of nature and the mysterious soul of man that occupied me, still my inquiries were directed to the…

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    real name and rumors abound that he is the Black Visage, the most powerful necromancer of all time and to be the same Black Visage believed slain by Kaylunse, the golden knight, thousands of years ago. The Black Visage, known to be over 2000 years old, and no longer mortal after performing mutilations and experiments on his own body, making himself a living demon. After slaying his victims, he took their souls which made him even more powerful and used that power to get darker, more forbidden,…

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    I carried more souls than I care to think about that day in Molching. But there was one particular soul I would not carry away. *** A Small Note*** It was not a soul. Liesel woke in a pool of black. A single beam of sunlight hit her eyes through a crack in the mountain of debris that enclosed her. “Hello?” she howled. “Hello?” she exclaimed again, now beginning to pound on the rubble that surrounded her. I was the only one who heard her. For minutes, the book thief worked at the fragments…

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    What is it that makes an individual do what he does every day? What makes a person live the way they do? One may say that it is because of the one’s home, wealth, appearance, and so on, however, these are physical things that, even though may contributed, are not truly what makes a person who they are. What people believe is what makes them who they are and it is the way people view the world that influences everything that they do in life. This is called a person’s worldview. Plato, a…

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    believe that death is not the end of a particular human’s life and identity. When a Human being dies their body is gone but the soul continues to progress on after death. This person 's soul will continue onto Heaven, Hell or Purgatory this transition occurs after the body 's death on earth, and are different ways of judgement. Jesus died for us on the and rose three days later, and with this death he will come to judge us. Jesus opened his death through his translations into Hell. If we…

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    willing to b’ar all i have, if it’ll only bring ye to christ! O, Lord, give me these two more souls, I pray” (Stowe 477). The willingness of Uncle Tom to set aside his anger and pain against the people who did him harm is able to be done because of his strong faith. His beliefs put him above the limitations of his human qualities and lifted his spiritual self above the vengeance a normal man would seek. The act of forgiveness can only come from a soul that has been liberated from all the pain of…

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    world is starving...but not for food In memory of my endeavors in my elementary school years, I reminisce fondly of the summers I would spend alone, sitting at the foot of my bed and reading in absolute silence. My books were what kept me content day to day from sunrise to sundown, flipping the pages without knowing it. My reading interests were that of any first grader, childish books like World Atlas, The Solar System by Alexander Gordon Smith , or The Science Encyclopedia. I would wobble…

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    virtue it is necessary to comprehend the following. First, one must understand his division of the soul and how this relates to an individual’s character. Second, one must grasp the importance of moderation, according to Plato, and third, the importance of the Good and how this allows Plato’s approach to ethics to be univocal. In Aristotle one must first understand what three elements compose (the soul and) an individual and how this relates to character. A similar analysis must be done, in…

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