"It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it."

-- Orlando Gibbons

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“my cousin Shirley, who never complains, screamed and screamed when she was having her baby. True, this was just during conception.”
“Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying.”
“That's the thing about being an artist, you don't have to take anyone else's perspective into account. You can act as self-indulgent in your emotions as you want.”
“Silence is the perfectest herault of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.”
“I saw that all aspects of my life had been pulling me out of balance because I hadn't perceived them as part of a "whole," or the totality that was "me."”
“People who are optimistic see a failure as due to something that can be changed so that they can succeed next time around, while pessimists take the blame for the failure, ascribing it to some characteristic they are helpless to change.”

Source : Daniel Goleman (2012). “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ”, p.147, Bantam
“If fruit juices or sugar solutions are left to stand in the open air, they show after a few days the processes which are covered by the name of fermentation phenomena.”
“That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.”

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