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God is not a person at all. You cannot worship God. You can live in a godly way but you cannot worship God - there… — Rajneesh
Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation. — Barack Obama
The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does. — Allen Ginsberg
To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness. — Henri Frederic Amiel
An intelligent man, a man who has a little meditative consciousness, can make his life a beautiful piece of art, can make it so full… — Rajneesh
Everybody is born with the capacity to enjoy, but not with the art. People think just because they are alive and they breathe and they… — Rajneesh
God is the very creative energy of existence - creativity rather than a creator. He is not the poet but the poetry, not the dancer… — Rajneesh
If you become more sensitive to beauty, to poetry, that means your love has blossomed. And all the energy that has been left by fear,… — Rajneesh
Man is certainly not creative, but his creativity should not be concerned with God. His creativity should be concerned with making a better world, a… — Rajneesh
She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not need any other… — Rajneesh
When a man's life becomes poetry, becomes a song, becomes a work of art, a creativity, he has become a sannyasin. Whether he knows it… — Rajneesh
Poetry has an indirect way of hinting at things. Poetry is feminine. Prose is masculine. Prose, the very structure of it, is logical; poetry is… — Rajneesh
Poetry is a kind of magic that very few can create and even fewer can truly understand and appreciate in all its glory. — Dennis Gabor
Khalif (Caliph) Al-Ma'mun's period of rule (813 - 833 C.E.) may be considered the 'golden age' of science and learning. He had always been devoted… — John Bagot Glubb
The sublime can only be found in the great subjects. Poetry, history and philosophy all have the same object, and a very great object-Man and… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
The starting point of a picture for any painter is a matter of colors and form...I believe that the poetry of art - if that… — Georges Braque
The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the same. — Lana Del Rey
Hubble touches people. When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so… — Story Musgrave
Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters may be supposed… — James Joseph Sylvester
Poetry is a succession of questions which the poet constantly poses. — Vicente Aleixandre
There is no longer beauty except in the struggle. No more masterpieces without an aggressive character. Poetry must be a violent assault against the unknown… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Romantic poetry and fiction of the last 2000 years has blinded us to the fact that emotions are a low form of jungle consciousness. Emotional… — Timothy Leary
For me, drawing is everything, because it informs everything. It even informs my poetry. It's the way I begin everything. — Jim Dine
Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry. — Nicolas Poussin
Why do they [Americans] quarrel, why do they hate Negroes, Indians, even Germans, why do they not have science and poetry commensurate with themselves, why… — Dmitri Mendeleev

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