"O time! whose verdicts mock our own, the only righteous judge art thou!"

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Source : Dante Alighieri, Thomas William PARSONS (1843). “The First Ten Cantos of the Inferno ... Newly Translated Into English Verse [by Thomas W. Parsons].”, p.6

Thomas William Parsons

#Time Quotes #Art Quotes #Judging Quotes

“Spectators often express disfavor of fair decisions.”

Source : HELEN WILLS “TENNIS”
“I've gotten death threats, yes. I have. I think anytime you shine a spotlight on homosexuality or minorities and you try and say they are as normal or as worthy as acceptance as others, the people who are on the fringe don't like that and they will come after you. And they have come after me.”
“It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern musicians are, for better or worse, prisoners of Gutenberg.”

Source : "Music View; Whatever Happened To Spontaneity In Performance?" by Donal Henahan, www.nytimes.com. May 13, 1984.
“I see wings dancing around me Beleive in your dreams.”
“My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians.”
“Desire animates the world. It is present in the baby crying for milk, the girl struggling to solve a math problem, the woman running to meet her lover and later deciding to have children, and the old woman, hunched over her walker, moving down the hall of the nursing home at a glacial pace to pick up her mail. Banish desire from the world, and you get a world of frozen beings who have no reason to live and no reason to die.”

Source : William Braxton Irvine (2007). “On Desire: Why We Want what We Want”, p.2, Oxford University Press
“It's the stuff that happens right in front of your face when there's no routine and everything is unexpected. That's what I want to write about.”
“The Church is not a monastery for the isolation of perfect people. It is more like a hospital provided for those who wish to get well.”

Source : "Come unto Me" By Jeffrey R. Holland, www.lds.org. April 1998.

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