"The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before!"

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Source : Samuel Rogers (1839). “Poems ...”, p.13

Samuel Rogers

#Heart Quotes #Soul Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Rich men are neither better nor worse than all other humans. They contribute to greatness or mediocrity, strength of character or weakness in exactly the same proportion as persons in all other walks of life do.”
“If you don't receive love from the ones who are meant to love you, you will never stop looking for it.”

Source : Robert Goolrick (2008). “The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life”, p.209, Algonquin Books
“It's very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.”
“The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.”
“My dear October, we are bound by an enchanted rose made from the hair of a Duchess, and my blood is covering your hand. You can learn anything you wish to know about me merely by licking you fingers." Tybalt laughed a little. "Yes, you may ask me a question.”
“Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble”
“We have to administer the law whether we like it or no.”
“To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to carry on the best human impulses which should bind us together for a better world.”

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