"Some of the Fathers went so far as to esteem the love of music a sign of predestination, as a thing divine, and reserved for the felicities of heaven itself."

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Source : Sir William Temple, Jonathan Swift (1757). “The Works of Sir William Temple Bart,: Complete in Four Volumes Octavo. : To which is Prefixed, The Life and Character of the Author”, p.429

William Temple

#Father Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.”

Source : "On His Books" l. 1 (1923)
“It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.”
“For me, there's a fine line between being a cheeseball and being a good performer.”

Source : Ted Turner, Janet Lowe (1999). “Ted Turner speaks: insight from the world's greatest maverick”, Wiley
“Universities are an example of organizations dominated wholly by intellectuals; yet, outside pure science, they have not been an optimal milieu for the unfolding of creative talents. In neither art, music, literature, technology and social theory, nor planning have the Universities figured as originators or as seedbeds of new talents and energies.”
“Inner peace comes only as we maintain the integrity of truth in all aspects of our lives.”
“Your every act can open hearts and minds.”
“The power is from within, but we cannot receive it unless we give it.”

Source : Charles F. Haanel (2016). “The Master Key System”, p.43, Charles F. Haanel
“No band is special, no player royalty.”

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