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This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.
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Dancing and ballets would undoubtedly take on a new lease on life, if the customs established by a spirit of fear and…
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In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outwards of the thigh; and nothing is so natural to…
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The abuse of the best things is always detrimental.
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True art consists in concealing art.
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It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.
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A fine picture is but the image of nature; a finished ballet is nature herself.
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If our ballets be feeble, monotonous and dull, if they be devoid of ideas, meaning, expression and character, it is less the…
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At our theaters we only see feeble copies of the copies that have proceeded them, renounce that slavish routine which keeps your…
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I cannot avoid condemning all those who, from self-conceit have the pretension to imitate great artists of the past. If their powers…
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In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative…
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Applause lavished at a whim and without discernment, often proves the ruin of young people training for a stage career.
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The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
— Joseph Addison
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Since much wealth too often proves a snare and an incumbrance in the Christian's race, let him lighten the weight by 'dispersing…
— Augustus Toplady
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Applause lavished at a whim and without discernment, often proves the ruin of young people training for a stage career.
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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As damaging as the obsessive emphasis on testing often proves to be for kids in general, I believe that the effects are…
— Jonathan Kozol
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God often proves Himself when we feel we have the least to offer.
— Beth Moore
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I do not feel certain until I have confronted my initial solution with other solutions - although in fact the first solution…
— Arne Jacobsen
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We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.
— Robert E. Lee
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In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Imagination, which is the Eldorado of the poet and of the novel-writer, often proves the most pernicious gift to the individuals who…
— Marguerite Blessington
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