“We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We have a body."
George Macdonald, 1892”
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George MacDonald 127
Scottish journalist, novelist 1824–1905Related quotes

“We do not have anything, but the body. The soul is an invention, dust of the cross.”
Non abbiamo che il corpo. L’anima è un’invenzione, polvere di croce.
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“You don’t have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.”
Commonly attributed to Mere Christianity, where it is not found. Earliest reference seems to be an unsourced attribution to George MacDonald in an 1892 issue of the Quaker periodical The British Friend.
Misattributed
Variant: You don’t have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.