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Robert Burton has 40 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great…
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Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.
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To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.
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Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as…
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No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.
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A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
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The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.
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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
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We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
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Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has given us…
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Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not…
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Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of…
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It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just…
— Miles Davis
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We all get habituated, right? You get up in the morning, have your coffee, and read your newspaper, and that’s great. Everybody…
— Dorianne Laux
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I can't live one day without hearing music, playing it , studying it , or thinking about it .
— Leonard Bernstein
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Listening to other people's needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and…
— Peter Kreeft
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Dante Alighieri is a universal poet, and great creators, they are writing for everybody always. Every single verse is very moving, and…
— Roberto Benigni
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Having eyes, but not seeing beauty; having ears, but not hearing music; having minds, but not perceiving truth; having hearts that are…
— Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
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When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself…
— Charles Rosen
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Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are…
— Robert Burton
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