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Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
- Wallace Stevens
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
- Edgar Allan Poe
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
- Anne Bradstreet
Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren’t any need for you in all your uniqueness to be on this earth, you wouldn’t be here in the first place.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realise there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
- Lao Tzu
We have failed to grasp the fact that mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.
- Havelock Ellis
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
- John Lennon
When you know you own God you will not be in a hurry to get something out of God.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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