"The triumphal-procession-air which, in our manners and customs, is given to marriage at the outset - that singing of Te Deum before the battle has begun."

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Source : Jane Welsh Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle, James Anthony Froude (2011). “Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle”, p.2, Cambridge University Press

Jane Welsh Carlyle

#Air Quotes #Singing Quotes #Battle Quotes

“On the pitch and for life generally, I keep my center by remembering that I am part of a team and if I don't do my part, I let down not just my team but everyone who follows it.”
“The writing of words can lead to all sorts of absurdities.”
“Revolution, total revolution, implies experimenting with the impossible. And when an individual takes a step in the direction of the new, the impossible, the whole human race travels through that individual.”
“I think the music is relevant and if people are into the music, they're going to be into it regardless of when it comes from.”

Source : "The End of the Erase Errata Era". pitchfork.com. October 16, 2015.
“This circuit is interesting because it has inclines and declines. Not just up, but down as well.”
“Wine is bottled poetry.”
“It's not about how far you fall, but how high you rebound.”

Source : John Calipari, David Scott (2009). “Bounce Back: Overcoming Setbacks to Succeed in Business and in Life”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
“See the moon? It hates us.”

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