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«You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him»
«Love is a friendship set to music.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
set to, set to music
«Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings»
«One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music.»
Author: Stephen Sondheim
| About:
Music,
Poetry
| Keywords:
background, backgrounds, Background and, fade, in the background, live on, lyric, lyrics, page, set to, set to music, sort, sort of, stage, stage set, The Stage
«Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.»
Author: Bette Midler
(Actress, Singer)
| Keywords:
jackhammer, rap, raps, rap music, set to, set to music
«I have prepared one of my own [timecapsules]. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
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capsule, dynamite, go off, gunpowder, of my own, placed, place setting, samples, set off, set to, show off, time capsule
«When a load of bricks, dumped on a corner lot, can arrange themselves into a house; when a handful of springs and screws and wheels, emptied on a desk, can gather themselves into a watch, then and not until then will it seem sensible, to some of us at least, to believe that all these thousands or millions of worlds could have been created, balanced and set to revolving in their separate orbits -- all without any directing intelligence at all.»
«So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.»
«Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.»
«Thou, old Adam's likeness, set to dress this garden.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Adam, likeness, likenesses, set to
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