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Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of our Christian life:… — Seraphim of Sarov
When I was in high school, I was dating this girl and wanted to make her birthday really special. I showed up early to school… — Dave Franco
At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able to pick out… — James Weldon Johnson
Great talents ripen late; the highest notes are hard to hear. — Laozi
I didn't write my speech until the night before, and even then I refused to write it out like I would say it, preferring to… — Corey Taylor
The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and… — Anatole France
The piano ain't got no wrong notes. — Thelonious Monk
It is more important to keep the horse going hard than to always play the exact notes. — Charles Ives
When [wines] were good they pleased my sense, cheered my spirits, improved my moral and intellectual powers, besides enabling me to confer the same benefits… — George Saintsbury
This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On… — Aldo Leopold
Among the social sciences, economists are the snobs. Economics, with its numbers and graphs and curves, at least has the coloration and paraphernalia of a… — Michael Kinsley
We must first note that economic factors are taken into account in a world in which ignorance, prejudice, and mental confusion, encouraged rather than dispelled… — Ronald Coase
A note of caution: We can never achieve goals that envy sets for us. Looking at your friends and wishing you had what they had… — Marcus Buckingham
The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them..and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes… — John Maynard Keynes
Every blade of grass is a blade of grace, a grace note in God's single Song. Nature is not blind and dumb. Nature is eloquent.… — Peter Kreeft
Mad with the love of a wife for her husband... sing for the Most High sing for no other. We are all notes in this… — Trevor Hall
Once-ler! You're making such smogulous smoke - my poor swomee swans, why they can't sing a note! No one can sing who has smog in… — Dr. Seuss
Quick note here: if this crush-slash-swooning stuff is hard for you to stomach, if youve never had a similar experience, then you should come to… — Mark Z. Danielewski
In different hours, a man represents each of several of his ancestors, as if there were seven or eight of us rolled up in each… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything… — Virginia Woolf

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