#them

All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians. ↗

— Thelonious Monk

#musicians #subconsciously

In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, not does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defence. ↗

— James Monroe

#defence #does #european #european powers #injuries

To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people. ↗

— James Monroe

#especially #exigencies #free #free people #impose

Work is important to me. I want to do things for principle, not just for the sake of doing them. ↗

— Tracey Ullman

#i #important #just #me #principle

There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers. ↗

— Vaughn Monroe

#become #could #develop #great #hundreds

A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#how #looks #matters #merely #oar

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#even #i #much #myself #ordinary

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#attire #behavior #even #frame #grace

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#fools #fortune #lucky #made #make

We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses. ↗

— Maria Montessori

#create #education #giving #means #observation