"For the perception of the beautiful we have the term "taste"--a metaphor taken from that which is passive in the body and transferred to that which is active in the mind."

-- Thomas Reid

#Beautiful Quotes #Taken Quotes #Mind Quotes

“My grandfather, Harry Ferguson, was a butcher in Hill of Beath; so even though my grandparents lived in some poverty, we got loads of beef. My grandmother, Meg, was a fine Scottish cook who did slow cooking.”
“Any story you've heard of my behavior is probably true.”
“There are things I like, there are things I strongly dislike. In my DJ sets and in my production I just gravitate towards what I like.”
“I was early in my career and didn't understand that people were looking at me and critiquing me yet.”

Source : "Grace And Frankie's June Diane Raphael on the joy of calling Donald Trump a 'little bitch'". Interview With Alex McLevy, tv.avclub.com. March 22, 2017.
“If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.”
“Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness .”
“My body is so important to me... my face, my arms, my legs, my hands, my eyes, everything. I use everything I have.”
“Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, if the tortoise were allowed time to creep, and the bird permitted to fly, and the fish to swim, towards the enchanted and divine sources of Helicon - all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers, its beauty, and its coolness.”

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