"How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As I got on with the study I discovered a new world of space and beauty... the feelings I experienced were among the purest and most intense in my artistic life!"

-- Pablo Casals

#Thinking Quotes #Space Quotes #Shining Quotes

“I love France. France is a nice place.”
“If you've got a religious belief that withers in the face of observations of the natural world, you ought to rethink your beliefs - rethinking the world isn't an option.”

Source : Profile at Freedom from Religion Foundation, ffrf.org.
“The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens. If only 10% of us do this, there is enough for everyone. Hence the futility of revolutionaries who have no gardens, who depend on the very system they attack, and who produce words and bullets, not food and shelter.”

Source : "An introduction to permaculture". Book by Bill Mollison, 1991.
“I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.”

Source : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
“With all the blessings our modern age has given to us, let us not give up the things that promote the workings of the Holy Ghost.”
“You're playing worse and worse every day and right now you're playing like it's next month.”
“Since you've been gone, I can breath for the first time.”
“Comfort me by a solemn Assurance, that when the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished Box, I shall be read, with Honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see.”

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