"It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for something to do. Painting is a wonderful way of getting rid of the days."

-- L. S. Lowry

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“No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both the cosmos and of science.”

Source : "Philosophy v science: which can answer the big questions of life?" by Julian Baggini and Lawrence Krauss, www.theguardian.com. September 8, 2012.
“Music is my life. The last job I had, I was a bricklayer's apprentice. And I was happy with that job, too, because it was something that made me feel good. To build a wall for the side of a building felt really good to me.”
“I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place.”
“Confusion and mistakes come when we forget the importance of God's word as our unwavering guide.”
“Them who don't look, sometimes get took.”
“The one word that makes a good manager - decisiveness.”
“When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed. For there is often a monstrous incongruity between the hopes, however noble and tender, and the action which follows them. It is as if ivied maidens and garlanded youths were to herald the four horsemen of the apocalypse .”
“The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the founding of the world: where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils itself, the world comes into existence.”

Source : Mircea Eliade (1959). “The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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