"One cannot revoke a true happiness."

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Source : Sylvia Townsend Warner, Claire Harman (1994). “The diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner”, Virago Pr

Sylvia Townsend Warner

#Happiness Quotes #True Happiness Quotes

“A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. Any prelude or fugue of Bach can be played at any tempo, with or without rhythmic nuances, and it will still be great music. That's how music should be written, so that no-one, no matter how philistine, can ruin it.”

Source : Letter to Isaac Glikman, (August 28, 1955) in "Composers on Music" edited by Josiah Fisk and Jeff Nichols, (p. 364), 1997.
“The world is a thing we must of necessity either laugh at or be angry at; if we laugh at it, they say we are proud; if we are angry at it, they say we are ill-natured.”
“I adore Madonna. She reinvents herself like no one else.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Liz Hoggard, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2008.
“Remember this-you can't serve God and Money, but you can serve God with money.”
“Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did something with harmony, it was the Beach Hoys. Something heavy was Led Zeppelin.”
“The cloud-powered smartphone and tablet, as productivity tools, are transforming the world around us along with the implied changes in how we work to be mobile and more social.”
“The light of morning decomposes everything.”
“Nothing's boring if it's in your soul.”

Source : David Drake (2010). “The Complete Hammer's Slammers: Volume 3”, p.264, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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