Great art presupposes the alert mind of the educated listener
Arnold Schoenberg
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SUN TZU The great Art is the Art of the mind and soul
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK Great Art is the wonder of the mind
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK Before I got here, I thought that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it didn't exist, ...
JOHN GREEN A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA Did you say "Ends of the Earth?!!" I don't think I've enough gas for that!!
ARNOLD ARRE Positive thinking! Positive thinking! Parang - awa mo na -- may exam pa ako bukas!!
ARNOLD ARRE ...in this universe we live in. Stranger things have been known to happen.
ARNOLD ARRE I was a painter, perhaps, but I am not any longer a painter. I didn't paint for many, many years - b...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG At this time I was able to draw a circle which deviated very little from when you checked it with a ...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG You cannot expect the Form before the Idea, For they will come into being together
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG Whether one calls oneself conservative or revolutionary, whether one composers in a conventional or ...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for stri...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether this i...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether th...
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG The mind is the pit for which all dump trucks go to release their trash.
ROSEMARIE YUSEN You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE THE GREAT It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most...
FREDERICK THE GREAT A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
FREDERICK THE GREAT The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the nex...
FREDERICK THE GREAT Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself.
PETER THE GREAT Our work is to present things that are as they are.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
{His teacher...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Rogues, would you live forever?
FREDERICK THE GREAT The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and th...
FREDERICK THE GREAT If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.
FREDERICK THE GREAT In trying to defend everything he defended nothing.
FREDERICK THE GREAT What is the good of experience if you do not reflect.
FREDERICK THE GREAT The heart itself is only a small vessel,
yet dragons are there, and lions,
there are poisonou...
MAKARIOS THE GREAT An educated people can be easily governed.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I must in the face of a storm, think, live and die as a king.
FREDERICK THE GREAT Every man must get to Heaven his own way.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I love opposition that has convictions.
FREDERICK THE GREAT A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Peace is the first thing the angels sang.
LEO THE GREAT They say that kings are made in the image of God. If that is what he looks like, I feel sorry for Go...
FREDERICK THE GREAT Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
FREDERICK THE GREAT Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I praise loudly, I blame softly
CATHERINE THE GREAT I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
ALEXANDER, THE GREAT If I were not Alexander, then should wish to be Diogenes.
ALEXANDER, THE GREAT Talents go by nature not by birth.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.
ALFRED THE GREAT I care not for the body which may rot. Yet, for the transgression of the spirit, of moral ethics, of...
THE GREAT PACIFIST My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please,...
FREDERICK THE GREAT If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied - whenever feeling has anything to do i...
CATHERINE THE GREAT So far as I am concerned, I could not be accused of having set eyes, or having wished to set eyes, u...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I praise loudly. I blame softly.
CATHERINE THE GREAT I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions.
CATHERINE THE GREAT I wish that the Indians believed me a god, for upon the report of an enemy's valor oftentimes de...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT He who defends everything defends nothing.
FREDERICK THE GREAT I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and ...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own spear and helmet, if...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Who does not desire such a victory by which we shall join places in our Kingdom, so far divided by n...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
CATHERINE THE GREAT Oh! Most miserable wretch that I am! Why have I not learnt how to swim?
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Soldiers, I had lately like to have been taken from you by the attempt of a few desperate men, but b...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Shall I, that have destroyed my Preservers, return home?
ALEXANDER THE GREAT His father is governor of Media, and though he has the greatest command given him of all the rest of...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I do not pilfer victory.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT How happy had it been for me had I been slain in the battle. It had been far more noble to have died...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath plac...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness ...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Feast of Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops, Teachers, 379 & 389 Commemoration of Seraphim...
BASIL THE GREAT We love ourselves notwithstanding our faults, and we ought to love our friends in like manner.
CYRUS THE GREAT All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find ...
CYRUS THE GREAT Every man has a wild beast within him.
FREDERICK THE GREAT If we turn our backs of the Scythians who have provoked us, how shamefully shall we march against th...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.
CATHERINE THE GREAT When someone steals another's clothes, we call them a thief. Should we not give the same name to one...
BASIL THE GREAT My father will anticipate everything. He will leave you and me no chance to do a great and brilliant...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
FREDERICK THE GREAT Feast of Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher, 604 All that which our blessed Saviour wroug...
GREGORY THE GREAT All religions must be tolerated, for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
FREDERICK THE GREAT EPIPHANY Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to...
LEO THE GREAT I have head the nightingale herself.
AGESILAUS, THE GREAT If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks.
FREDERICK THE GREAT Diplomacy without arms is like music without instruments.
FREDERICK THE GREAT The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and i...
FREDERICK THE GREAT To one commending an orator for his skill in amplifying petty
matters, Agesilaus said: "I do not t...
AGESILAUS, THE GREAT If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks
FREDERICK THE GREAT When the Sun
Clearest shineth
Serenest in the heaven,
Quickly are obscured
All o...
ALFRED, THE GREAT Do sometimes sink with their own weights.
[Lat., Votre espril en donne aux autres.]
CATHERINE, THE GREAT The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
CATHERINE THE GREAT I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.
CATHERINE THE GREAT Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them ...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
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EBERHARD ARNOLD I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.
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EDDY ARNOLD Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.
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ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER I have inhaled, exhaled everything.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER I'm sure a lot of people out there make mistakes.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER I'll be back.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER No, no! The energy of life may be
Kept on after the grave, but not begun;
And he who flagg'd ...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each...
ARNOLD NEWMAN There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put al...
ARNOLD NEWMAN The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he wor...
ARNOLD NEWMAN It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
EVE ARNOLD My friend James Cameron and I made three films together - True Lies, The Terminator and Terminator 2...
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Forever doth accompany mankind,
Hath look'd on n...
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ARNOLD TOYNBEE Odin, thou whirlwind, what a threat is this
Thou threatenest what transcends thy might, even thine...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Nature's great law, and law of all men's minds?--
To its own impulse every creature stirs;
Liv...
MATTHEW ARNOLD On one she smiles, and he was blest;
She smiles elsewhere--we make a din!
But 'twas not love w...
MATTHEW ARNOLD To me, wearing glasses is no pleasure, but once I conceded that I simply couldn't properly judge...
ARNOLD PALMER As my father taught me, and he drove home that point, he said, 'Just remember something. You don...
ARNOLD PALMER You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
ARNOLD PALMER If it bleeds, we can kill it.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER 'Twas a jolly old pedagogue, long ago,
Tall and slender, and sallow and dry;
His form was bent...
GEORGE ARNOLD Somewhere there waiteth in this world of ours
For one lone soul another lonely soul,
Each choo...
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OREN ARNOLD Dear God,
I pray for patience.
And I want if RIGHT NOW!
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To an opponent, tolerance.
To a ...
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OREN ARNOLD Criticism is more effective when it sounds like praise.
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ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss Bank.
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ARNOLD PALMER You must play boldly to win.
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ARNOLD GLASGOW The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it.
ARNOLD GLASGOW The future is the past returning through another gate.
ARNOLD GLASGOW My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
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ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden a...
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ARNOLD BENNETT Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
ARNOLD BENNETT With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.
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ARNOLD BENNETT 'Tis not to see the world
As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes,
And heart profoundly sti...
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ARNOLD BENNETT Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
MATTHEW ARNOLD Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
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ARNOLD BENNETT It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.
ARNOLD BENNETT Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!
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ARNOLD GLASGOW This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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ARNOLD BENNETT Greatness is a spiritual condition.
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ARNOLD BENNETT Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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EBERHARD ARNOLD You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
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She needs not June for beauty's heightening...
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EBERHARD ARNOLD The living need charity more than the dead.
GEORGE ARNOLD Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
ARNOLD BENNETT I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.
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Dumb, inscrutable and grand,
So Tiberius might have sat,
Had...
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ARNOLD EDINBOROUGH Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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ARNOLD BENNETT Light half-believers of our casual creeds, who never deeply felt, nor clearly will d, whose insight ...
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ARNOLD BENNETT Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just oursel...
MATTHEW ARNOLD It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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MATTHEW ARNOLD Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of avera...
ARNOLD BENNETT We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, t...
EBERHARD ARNOLD The East bow'd low before the blast,
In patient, deep disdain.
She let the legions thunder pas...
MATTHEW ARNOLD The trouble with ignorance is that it picks up confidence as it goes along.
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OREN ARNOLD The Dewdrop slips into the shining sea!
EDWIN ARNOLD The royal kingcup bold
Dares not don his coat of gold.
EDWIN ARNOLD I must not say that she was true,
Yet let me say that she was fair;
And they, that lovely face...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control...
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KEVIN ARNOLD That's got to be the ultimate goal, ... that's what everybody wants to see done in the end.
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KEVIN ARNOLD In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
KEVIN ARNOLD Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even...
EDWIN ARNOLD We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
Lo! as ...
EDWIN ARNOLD Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission
ARNOLD BENNETT The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme ...
ARNOLD BENNETT A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must b...
ARNOLD BENNETT Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
ARNOLD BENNETT Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.
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ARNOLD BENNETT He who died at Azan sends
This to comfort all this friends:
Faithful friends! It lies I know
...
EDWIN ARNOLD Then gazing up 'mid the dim pillars high,
The foliaged marble forest where ye lie,
Hush, ye wi...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say on...
ARNOLD EDINBOROUGH Youth dreams a bliss on this side of death.
It dreams a rest, if not more deep,
More grateful ...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Who doth right deeds
Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.
EDWIN ARNOLD Pity and need
Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood.
EDWIN ARNOLD Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder
EBERHARD ARNOLD Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
ARNOLD BENNETT I met a preacher there I knew, and said,
Ill and overworked, how fare you in this scene?
Brave...
MATTHEW ARNOLD Ah, love, let us be true
To one another! for the world, which seems
To lie before us like a l...
MATTHEW ARNOLD What then remains, but that we still should cry
Not to be born, or being born to die.
MATTHEW ARNOLD God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
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MATTHEW ARNOLD