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And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence. ↗


— Friedrich Schleiermacher


#comprehensive #connected #dialogue #discussed #embraces

I had two sisters, and we would love to get dressed up and pretend that we were chic, sophisticated ladies. And I think that was a great sort of preparation, in a way. ↗


— Suzanne Farrell


#dressed #get #great #had #i

A line from one of my 1997 columns - 'Do one thing every day that scares you' - is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I don't believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing. ↗


— Mary Schmich


#any #attributed #believe #columns #day

Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard to deny that, for whatever reasons, a lot of SF writers come from Anglo or European backgrounds. ↗


— Stanley Schmidt


#affected #almost #anglo #background #backgrounds

I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past. ↗


— Julian Schnabel


#bring #i #into #know #make

The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying they were disappointed. I think it's because they're expecting the chef stuff. ↗


— Sally Schneider


#because #breaking #chef #chefs #coming

For almost thirty years I repeatedly saw one and the same dream: I would arrive in Vienna at long last. I would feel really happy, for I was returning to my serene childhood. ↗


— Alfred Schnittke


#arrive #childhood #dream #feel #happy

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity. ↗


— Arthur Schopenhauer


#age #air #before #begin #constantly

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another. ↗


— Arthur Schopenhauer


#arbitrary #chance #inflicted #nature #never

Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life. ↗


— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.


#compassion #connectedness #help #oneness #trouble






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