Man has no Body distinct from his soul; for that called Body is a portion of a Soul discerned by the five senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

William Blake
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This quote does a great job at explaining the connection between the body and the soul. The body is a part of our soul, but it is not its separate from it.

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