"Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty."

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Source : 'Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary' (ed. T. H. Green and T. H. Grose, 1875) 'Of the Standard of Taste' (1757)

David Hume

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“Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.”
“An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.”

Source : Susan Wiggs (2012). “Summer by the Sea”, p.176, Harlequin
“When I get all focused on songwriting, I get into all the marketing and promotion that we do to make it happen. Then the right song comes along and blows it all out of the water. The right song will do it for you every time.”
“The Holy Spirit has his own personality .He therefore moves in at will when we least expect it, and sometimes when we are least deserving of it.”

Source : R. T. Kendall (2016). “The Anointing”, p.21, Charisma Media
“The plan shows that the twenty million people in the German democratic Republic and in the democratic sector of Berlin think only of peace, and that they are working for freedom and peaceful prosperity.”
“Historically courts in this country have been insulated. We do not look beyond our borders for precedents.”
“Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.”
“Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.”

Source : "The Rope". Play by Plautus, 211 BC.

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