"Despite all the troubles of our world, in my heart I have never given up on the love in which I was brought up or on man's hope in love. In life, just as on the artist's palette, there is but one single colour that gives meaning to life and artâ€“the colour of love"

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Source : Jacob Baal-Teshuva, Marc Chagall (2008). “Marc Chagall: 1887-1985”, Taschen America Llc

Marc Chagall

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“This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and a sacrament; but it differs from the other sacraments in that it not only produces grace, but contains in a permanent manner the Author of Grace Himself. When, therefore, the Church bids us to adore Christ hidden behind the Eucharistic veils and to pray to Him for spiritual and temporal favors, of which we ever stand in need, she manifests faith in her divine Spouse who is present beneath these veils, she professes her gratitude to Him, and she enjoys the intimacy of His friendship”
“The heart contracts as the pocket expands.”
“Man is a food-dependent creature. If you don't feed him, he will die. If you feed him improperly, part of him will die.”
“The poet is the priest of the invisible.”
“Your life is a journey of learning to love yourself first and then extending that love to others in every encounter.”
“To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together... humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.”
“Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what is and what should be, the conflict in duality.”

Source : Jiddu Krishnamurti (2010). “Commentaries on Living”, p.230, M-y books ltd
“I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.”

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