"Calm on the listening ear of night Come Heaven's melodious strains, Where wild Judea stretches far Her silver-mantled plains."

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Source : Edmund Hamilton Sears (1885). “That Glorious Song of Old”

Edmund Sears

#Night Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The injustice of men subserves the justice of God, and often His mercy.”
“Teachers who are not actively involved in the learning process themselves, force their students to drink from stagnant water”
“I've put live performance in a lot of spaces. Part of what I want to do is take over the takeover. Another way that someone put it is, you climb over the fence and you cut a hole in it, and let everyone else in. That's kind of what this is. The museum is a repository of great works, but there is certain work that no one ever calls great. This is an insistence on directing their attention to other stuff that's great, that never gets to be in a museum.”
“If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable.”
“I've always said that racing in New York is performing on the big stage.”
“My mother taught me everything I know; how to speak properly, posture, enunciation.”

Source : "New wonder kid on the block" by Ed Pilkington, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2009.
“I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World Cup winning runs.”

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