„This perception is a sword such as was never drawn before. It divides and detaches bone and marrow, soul and body, yea, almost the man from himself.“

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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„For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And before him no creature is hidden, but all are open and laid bare to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.“
— Paul of Tarsus
„As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.“
— Hermann Hesse
„The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter.“
— Sigmund Freud