"Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light."

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Source : "Greatness: Who Makes History and Why". Book by Dean Keith Simonton, May 20, 1994.

Claude Debussy

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“If we're not able to be alone, we're going to be more lonely. And if we don't teach our children to be alone, they're only going to know how to be lonely.”
“Let’s just put it this way: if you think there’s a thing – anything – women didn’t do in the past, you’re wrong.”

Source : Kameron Hurley (2016). “The Geek Feminist Revolution”, p.264, Macmillan
“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.”
“You pray. And you allow the Lord to be your strength. Remember the Lord doesn't give you strength. He is your strength.”

Source : Lynn Austin (2016). “The Chronicles of the Kings Collection: Five Novels in One”, p.237, Baker Books
“Curing the negatives does not produce the positives.”

Source : Martin E.P. Seligman (2011). “Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life”, p.10, Vintage
“We must be careful, as we seek to become more and more [Christlike], that we do not become discouraged and lose hope. Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.”
“And how to paint your lovely hands, fluttering over the silks like two dark birds?”

Source : Elizabeth Borton de Treviño (1999). “I, Juan De Pareja”, Turtleback Books
“A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?”

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