Quote by C.S. Lewis

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of one's being is not rooted in the physical body, but rather in the intangible, eternal element known as the soul. It implies that our physical form is merely a vessel or vehicle for our soul. In other words, the quote emphasizes the idea that our true identity lies in the spiritual aspect of ourselves and that our presence transcends the limitations of the material world.

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By C.S. Lewis

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