"Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats."

Contrast, Balance, Beauty, Disgust, Magnificence

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"Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats."

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"The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Contrast, Roses

"I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way."

Elvis Costello, British Musician

Contrast, Man

"As with sound, images are subjective. You and I may not see the same color red as red, but we will probably agree that the image on the screen is a digital image or film image, based on contrast, bit depth, and refresh rate."

John Dykstra, American Scientist

Contrast, Film, May, Sound

"The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Contrast, Ugly

"If tragedy never entered our lives, we wouldn't appreciate the magic."

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

Contrast, Tragedy, Appreciation, Magic, Emotion

"Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Contrast, Light, Darkness, Time, Speed

"Somehow creationists keep us naturalists in track to some extent. They are the representation of human stupidity at its extreme. And we need some stupidity in the society for true intellect to be adored."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Contrast, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Today

"The beauty of shadow comes from the beauty of light!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Contrast, Beauty, Truth, Nature, Wisdom

"If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?"

Kamand Kojouri, Iranian Poet

Contrast, Beauty, Pain, Life

"There would be no cloud-nine days without rock-bottom moments left below."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Contrast, Regret, Truth, Power, Today

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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

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"If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door."

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"Every artist was first an amateur."

Creativity

"The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood."

Life

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

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"In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise."

Leadership

"It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all."

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"The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses."

"I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way."

"As with sound, images are subjective. You and I may not see the same color red as red, but we will probably agree that the image on the screen is a digital image or film image, based on contrast, bit depth, and refresh rate."

"The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand."

"If tragedy never entered our lives, we wouldn't appreciate the magic."

"Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on."

"Somehow creationists keep us naturalists in track to some extent. They are the representation of human stupidity at its extreme. And we need some stupidity in the society for true intellect to be adored."

"The beauty of shadow comes from the beauty of light!"

"If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?"

"There would be no cloud-nine days without rock-bottom moments left below."

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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

"If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door."

"Every artist was first an amateur."

"The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood."

"Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason."

"It is not length of life, but depth of life."

"A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts."

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

"In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise."

"It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all."