"Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music."

-- Walter J. Phillips

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“I would not know what to say to you, except this: there was never a map that got it all right, and truth and beauty were never married to one another for long.”
“If humans had nothing to fight for, they would fight for nothing.”
“I am fully persuaded that thousands of our fellow-men might profit equally by a similar course to mine; but, constitutions not being all alike, a different course of treatment may be advisable for the removal of so tormenting an affliction.”
“Awareness is a powerful catalyst for positive change.”
“The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the lower the pitch, the size of the stroke controls the loudness... the tone quality is the most difficult element to control, it is made by the shape of the strokes.”
“Silence, indifference and inaction were Hitler's principal allies.”
“Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic.”

Source : Philip Rieff (1979). “Freud: The Mind of the Moralist”, p.164, University of Chicago Press
“From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall.”

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