"Hear all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers."

-- John Milton

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“On thyroid therapy, more than 90 percent of those with painful menstruation were relieved, most of them completely. The results were fully as good in converting irregular periods to normal, regular ones. And in six of seven women with excessive flow, normal flow was established.”
“Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to play and be passive.”
“That spirit of mockery characteristic of the guaracha was part of the mambo from the beginning.”

Source : Ned Sublette (2007). “Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo”, p.509, Chicago Review Press
“When you are developing a character you have to bring so much of yourself to the role.”
“Theres another reason for working inside the system. Dostoevsky said that taking a new step is what people fear most. Any revolutionary change must be preceded by a passive, affirmative, non-challenging attitude toward change among the mass of our people. They must feel so frustrated, so defeated, so lost, so futureless in the prevailing system that they are willing to let go of the past and change the future. This acceptance is the reformation essential to any revolution.”
“Open your eyes at last and see...now I will open the book of the world for you,there are no words in it,just pictures”

Source : "Von der Natur der Gesichte-On the nature of visions", lecture - Vienna, 1912.
“Above all, Alzheimer wanted the medical world to recognize that mental illnesses have an undeniable material component. There was an obvious political reason for taking such a position because it could then be established that dementia-like conditions are not part of the spiritual/theological domain, but undeniably biological in origin and therefore not attributable with moral implications.”
“A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate to the finger's end.”

Source : Walter Savage Landor (1853). “Imaginary conversations of Greeks and Romans”, p.49

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