"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

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“You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link. This is but half the truth. You are also as strong as your strongest link. To measure you by your smallest deed is to reckon the power of ocean by the frailty of its foam. To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.”
“Im sorry Im not gay or Jewish, so I dont have a special interest group of journalists that support me.”
“It is the greatest of all mistakes to begin life with the expectation that it is going to be easy, or with the wish to have it so.”

Source : Lucy Larcom (1889). “A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory”
“Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.”
“I'm so hungry," Amy said sleepily. "Hey, you stole my line," Dan said.”
“the rich are different only because people treat them as if they were.”

Source : Judith Krantz (2011). “Scruples”, p.295, Bantam
“It is told that the great Angelo, in decorating a church, painted some angels wearing sandals. A cardinal looking at the picture said to the artist: Whoever saw angels with sandals? Angelo answered with another question: Whoever saw an angel barefooted?”
“Poetry, in the entire course of its development, has always been trying to capture meanings and problems which are still obscure and dormant. Poetry tries to awaken them with a kiss, wherever they may be: in the air, in things, in human beings.”

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