"Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten, imparting grace, and making the soul of him who is rightly educated graceful, or of him who is ill-educated ungraceful."

-- Socrates

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“In pure literature, the writers of the eighteenth century achieved, indeed, many triumphs; but their great, their peculiar, triumphs were in the domain of thought.”

Source : Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.77, Delphi Classics
“I live in an apartment building built in 1925, and it hasn't been heavily renovated, so I feel very much connected to that time and what went on in that place.”
“I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal.”
“My family fulfills me.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. Your children need your presence more than your presents.”
“This is a really good circus. It has lions, tigers, dogs, monkeys and about any other animal act you can think of. There are a lot of great acts, and it's a two part, two hour show.”
“Who you allow into the circle of your life will make the difference in the quality of your life.”

Source : Chris Prentiss (2007). “The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery”, p.210, BookBaby
“Mathematics is not a deductive science, that's a clichÃ© ... What you do is trial and error, experimentation, guesswork.”

Source : "I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography". Book by Paul Halmos, 1985.

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