[After the Storm by T. S. Arthur]@TWC D-Link bookAfter the Storm CHAPTER XIX 5/18
A hundred years from now and there may be no visible sign that it had ever been.
But the soul is imperishable and immortal; the only thing about man that is really substantial.
And now," she added, "for the faces of our spirits. What gives to our natural faces their form, beauty and expression? Is it not the soul-face within? Remove that by death, and all life, thought and feeling are gone from the stolid effigy.
And so you see, Mr.Delancy, that our minds must be formed of spiritual substance, and that our bodies are but the outward material clothing which the soul puts on for action and use in this world of nature." "Why, you are a young philosopher!" exclaimed Mr.Delancy, looking in wonder at his fair companion. "No," she answered, with simplicity, "I talk with my father about these things, and it all seems very plain to me.
I cannot see how any one can question what appears to me so plain.
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