"Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well; I see you have a singing face."

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Source : Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher (1840). “The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher”, p.548

John Fletcher

#Music Quotes #Singing Quotes #Faces Quotes

“My pictures are my eyes. I photograph what I see - and what I want to see.”
“I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.”

Source : Charles Babbage (2013). “On the Principles and Development of the Calculator and Other Seminal Writings”, p.5, Courier Corporation
“Suppose there is something which a person cannot understand. He happens to notice the similarity of this something to some other thing which he understands quite well. By comparing them he may come to understand the thing which he could not understand up to that moment. If his understanding turns out to be appropriate and nobody else has ever come to such an understanding, he can claim that his thinking was really creative.”
“To love is to burn, to be on fire.”
“God can dream a bigger dream for you then you could ever dream for yourself.”
“Wit implies hatred or contempt of folly and crime, produces its effects by brisk shocks of surprise, uses the whip of scorpions and the branding-iron, stabs, stings, pinches, tortures, goads, teases, corrodes, undermines.”
“In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don't accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and depth.”
“I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by the nature of the beast, interested in other cultures, of which other nations on Earth are the closest available example.”

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