Famous Quotes and Favorite Sayings
Mozart's music gives us permission to live.
-- John Updike
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of nature.
The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who, while endowing Nature and Humanity, rejoices in its measureless superiority to human passions and human sorrows.
When you come to the end of everything you know And are faced with the darkness of the unknown, Faith is knowing one of two things will happen. Either there will be something solid for you to stand on, Or you will be taught how to fly.
The joy that isn't shared dies young.
-- Anne Sexton
I love you begins by I, but it ends up by you. (Je t'aime commence par Je, - Mais il finit par toi.)
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
Justice: To seek it, one must be willing to give up the right to privacy, as nothing more private will become more public.
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