"My heart is empty & my life has no value anymore. Each moment a thousand tears."

-- Lisa See

#Heart Quotes #Tears Quotes #Moments Quotes

“I do think that the Josianic return to the archaic form of the Passover is appropriate and, indeed, historical. Josiah does go back to a different, earlier tradition, the time of a central sanctuary in which the law code was read. But then there were accretions to the Book of Deuteronomy.”

Source : Source: www.biblicalarchaeology.org
“Before I die, I want to fight for life.”
“I want nothing from love, in short, but love.”
“The most powerful programming language is Lisp. If you don't know Lisp (or its variant, Scheme), you don't appreciate what a powerful language is. Once you learn Lisp you will see what is missing in most other languages.”
“This is the way federal land management should work. Cooperation, not confrontation, should be the hallmark of conservation efforts.”
“For to be contemporary is not necessarily to be part of any movement, to be included in the official representations of national and international art. History shows that it may well be the opposite. It may be that it is the odd, the personal, the curious, the simply honest, that at this moment, when everyone looks to the extreme and flamboyant, constitutes the most interesting manifestation of the spirit of art.”

Source : "Official Art and the Modern Painter". "X, A Quarterly Review" Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1, November 1959.
“Objective judgement, now, at this very moment.Â Unselfish action, now, at this very moment.Â Willing acceptance - now, at this very moment - of all external events.Â That's all you need.”
“A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke”

Source : Max Eastman (1939). “Enjoyment of Poetry: With Other Essays in Aesthetics”

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