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The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.


Ezra Pound


#bell #implies #interference #other #people

No. I am not a royalist. Not at all. I am definitely a republican in the British sense of the word. I just don't see the use of the monarchy though I'm fierce patriot. I'm proud proud proud of being English, but I think the monarchy symbolizes a lot of what was wrong with the country.


Daniel Radcliffe


#being #british #country #definitely #english

For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy.


Maurice Ravel


#always #debussy #different #direction #followed

Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in women's lives and whose cycles of waxing and waning coincide with women's menstrual cycles.


Carol P. Christ


#coincide #cycles #goddess #great #lives

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.


Paul Claudel


#either #everything #expression #happens #meaning

I support mosques, obviously. We need churches, temples, mosques. Whatever people use to speak with their god or to receive spiritual inspiration is good for the country. But the symbolism of it at ground zero, within two blocks or three blocks, I believe is wrong.


Peter King


#blocks #churches #country #god #good

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how self-sufficient its execution may be. It is a symbol, and the more profoundly the imaginary lines of projection meet higher dimensions, the better.


Paul Klee


#better #dimensions #drawing #execution #final

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.


Madame de Stael


#destroying #end #eternity #fear #love

Today's terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling life like public transportation or entertainment, like nightclubs.


Cliff Stearns


#civilians #distinct #economic #entertainment #importance

I believe in status symbols.


Brooks Stevens


#i #i believe #i believe in #status #symbols






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