"You do not know what you can miss before you try."

-- Franklin P. Adams

#Missing Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I shall pass Dawn on her way to earth, as I seek for a path through space.”

Source : Anne Reeve Aldrich (1892). “Songs about Life, Love and Death”
“The one Bach piece I learnt made me feel I was being repeatedly hit on the head with a teaspoon.”
“If you have to be persuaded about something, you shouldn't do it.”
“Receiving the Eucharist means adoring Him whom we receive. Only in this way do we become one with Him, and are given, as it were, a foretaste of the beauty of the heavenly liturgy. The act of adoration outside Mass prolongs and intensifies all that takes place during the liturgical celebration itself.”
“When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road.”
“Sometimes I scrape off a lot. You have on the floor, like cow dung in the field, this big glob of paint... and it's just a lot of inert matter, inert paint. Then I look back at the canvas, and it's not inert - it's active, moving and living.”
“You cannot divide minds into sexes. Each human being presents an individual problem.”
“The slavery of identity comes from our refusal to face ourselves. So we must begin the exploration to self-awareness. Where do we start?”

Source : Ruben Papian (2013). “How to Wish”, p.6

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