"The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose."

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"The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose."

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"Music gives life to the soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Music gives strength to the soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

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"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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"To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour."

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"Music gives life to the soul."

"Music gives strength to the soul."

"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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"Mirth is better than fun and happiness is better than mirth."

"The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest."

"Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion."

"As a man is so he sees."

"No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings."

"You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough."

"Everything that lives lives not alone nor for itself."

"Imitation is criticism."

"Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction."

"To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour."