"Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, which is the music of Bach, is called baroque?"

-- Pierre Schaeffer

#Civilization Quotes #Sublime Quotes #Western Quotes

“You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you don't train regularly.”
“China has an almost infinite need for energy, and frankly, the world would be better off if much of that need goes in the direction of wind power.”

Source : "Easy Essays".
“Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Hapiness is as exclusive as a butterfly, and you must never pursue it. If you stay very still, it may come and settle on your hand. But only briefly. Savour those moments, for they will not come in your way very often.”
“The secret of getting along with people is that of postponing quarrels.”

Source : Murray Leinster (2007). “The Planet Explorer”, p.85, Wildside Press LLC
“It is interesting to note that the 200 richest people have more assets than the 2 billion poorest.”
“I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by.”

Source : Thomas McGuane (2015). “Crow Fair: Stories”, p.35, Vintage
“Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits you.”

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