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“I want to dance always, to be good and not evil, and when it is all over not to have the feeling that I might have done better.”

Ruth St. Denis

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It is not a question of who dances but of who or what does not dance.

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“I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what is too deep to find for words.”

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We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds.

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As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and…

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How in the end can one possibly hold anyone responsible for our own underdeveloped visions, or undeveloped strength of character?

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It is this mission of the dancer to contribute to the betterment of all mankind.

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Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its…

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I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.

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All will concede that in order to have good neighbors, we must also be good neighbors. That applies in every field of human endeavor.

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Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great.

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