Quote by George Santayana, The Life of Re

The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.

The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.

Summary

This quote suggests that the soul or inner self is directly linked to the body's desires and needs. It implies that the soul communicates and represents the wants and goals of the physical body it inhabits. In other words, the soul serves as the voice or advocate for the body, expressing its intentions and pursuing its interests. This concept highlights the interconnectedness between our spiritual essence and our physiological existence, emphasizing the importance of aligning our inner desires with our physical well-being.

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By George Santayana, The Life of Re

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