There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;....and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without.

Robert Browning
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The power of the soul, which is a spiritual presence, dwells at the heart of all who have a spiritual nature. It is the soul that gives life to the body, and it is within the soul that all things are lived. The mysteries of life are known to the soul.

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