Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway Quotes

• Spirit and body differ not essentially, but gradually.

  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway

  Soul, Body, Spirit

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• For truly in nature there are many operations that are far more than mechanical. Nature is not simply an organic body like a clock, which has no vital principle of motion in it; but it is a living body which has life and perception, which are much more exalted than a mere mechanism or a mechanical motion.

  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway

  Life, Nature, Science

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