The nude gains its enduring value from the fact that it reconciles several contrary states. It takes the most sensual and immediately interesting obj….
The greatest enemy of ordinary daily goodness and joy is not imperfection, but the demand for some supposed perfection or order..
Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order to access a hidden trapdoor in the floor, is merely a quiet way to s….
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes..
By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered..
Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him..
My friends, do we realize for what purpose we are convened? Do we fully understand that we aim at nothing less than an entire subversion of the prese….
I do believe that there is a conflict between science and religion ... the spirit or attitude toward the facts is different in religion from what it ….
This is the tragedy and woe of the hour--that we neglect the most important One who could possibly be in our midst--the Holy Spirit of God. Then, in ….
A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them..
Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doing. It's tightening the belt, it's learning how to do more with less. That's a reality to….
Be flexible - the order in which you introduce the elements of a painting should not be a rigid system. What worked last time may not work this time..
If in the least particular, one could derange the order of nature, who would accept the gift of life?.
I did however used to think, you know, in the woods walking, and as a kid playing in the woods, that there was a kind of immanence there — that woods….
Obama does not need to worry as much as past Democratic presidents about being labeled soft on national security - not after giving the order that le….
Harmony sinks deep into the recesses of the soul and takes its strongest hold there, bringing grace also to the body & mind as well. Music is a moral….
I feel that anyone can become an IM (International Master) in two years, but he must study hard and play a great deal in order to achieve this goal..
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on ….
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will i….
Where I went in my travels, it's impossible for me to recall. I remember the sights and sounds and smells clearly enough, but the names of the towns ….
Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal ca….