"Still may syllables jar with time, Still may reason war with rhyme, Resting never!"

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Ben Jonson

#War Quotes #Poetry Quotes #May Quotes

“White has no positional equivalent for the centralized pawn.”
“Of course I will look at anything, but I have not got the time or the patience to keep on looking at art that I know could be better. I don't want art that needs fixing, I want art that sends me back to the studio to fix my own.”
“Modern religious teaching have little or nothing to say about the place of prudence in life or in the hierarchy of virtues.”

Source : Josef Pieper (1966). “The four cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance”, Univ of Notre Dame Pr
“I only wear the latest thing. It's my job.”
“Creative power has to filter through our beliefs, attitudes, emotions, and habits. The more negative and constricted our beliefs and patterns are, the more they block the creative energy. Most people hope that by ignoring negativity, it will go away, but the reverse is actually true. Through recognizing, acknowledging, and experiencing it, the blocked energy can be released. You are then free to replace it with positive beliefs and attitudes.”
“Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.”
“Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.”
“Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. I've heard it in the chilliest land And on the strangest sea; Yet, never, in extremity, It asked a crumb of me.”

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