"This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil."

-- Friedrich Schiller

#Evil Quotes #Deeds Quotes #Curse Quotes

“Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth.”

Source : Johanna Spyri (2015). “Heidi (Illustrated Edition): Classic of Children’s Literature”, p.73, e-artnow
“Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are such very good friends. It is only a little matter quite between ourselves.”
“Never before had I known the sudden quiver of understanding that travels from word to brain to heart, the way a new language can move, coil, swim into life under the eyes, the almost savage leap of comprehension, the instantaneous, joyful release of meaning, the way the words shed their printed bodies in a flash of heat and light.”

Source : Elizabeth Kostova (2010). “The Historian”, p.147, Hachette UK
“I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended”
“If you start asking how do we make life meaningful and life never ends, then you get into sort of these terrible sort of metaphysical quandaries and it gets really, really bleak looking.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts.”
“In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself to the study of their laws-that is, their invariable relations of succession and resemblance. Reasoning and observation, duly combined, are the means of this knowledge. What is now understood when we speak of an explanation of facts is simply the establishment of a connection between single phenomena and some general facts.”
“Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.”

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