"Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all."

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Helmut Walcha

#People Quotes #Musical Quotes #Vistas Quotes

“I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.”
“We [European countries] probably need to move forward together, each at their own speed. The faster ones, that could be the countries in the euro zone. The others would be those who are interested in the continued development of the common market, but reject the idea of an ever stronger political integration.”
“My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years.”
“Learning, like love, death and eating, are fundamental human activities. It's at the core of human existence and its character has a resilience of continuity that is part of what makes up human nature. That is not fundamentally going to change.”
“I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher.”
“Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.”

Source : Johann Arndt (1868). “True Christianity: A Treatise on Sincere Repentance, True Faith, the Holy Walk of the True Christian, Etc”, p.51
“There is a time to live, a time to die, a time to laugh, and at no time are the three of them very far apart.”
“The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.”

Source : YouTube Chanel "europarl"/ "The Genius of Mutual Indebtedness - Nigel Farage", www.youtube.com. June 13, 2012.

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