Pythagoras Quotes
If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.
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I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or has problems with substance abuse.
Octavia Spencer
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The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom.
L. Lionel Kendrick
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The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
Victor Hugo
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Nothing is written in stone, as a career is an unpredictable journey.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be.
Tadao Ando
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Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.'
Iain Duncan Smith
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The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.
Tariq Ali
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The entrée wasn't tender enough to be a paving stone and the gravy couldn't have been primordial soup because morphogenesis was already taking place.
Clive James
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I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing.
Jeff Bridges
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There's a stage where you're desperate to get a job, and you're waving your hands in a sea of nothingness, going, 'Please, please, please! I'm over here - give me a job!'
Joel Edgerton
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I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness but I can't speak on their behalf.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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Music is half the film.
Matthew Vaughn
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When I sit down to write a scene, I have a plan in mind, and I'm thrilled when a character disregards my goals and takes the story to a place I hadn't imagined.
Lauren Kate
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The story of each stone leads back to a mountain.
W. S. Merwin
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Here (Jerusalem), tears do not weaken the eyes, they only polish and shine the hardness of faces like stone.
Yehuda Amichai
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Failure is a stepping-stone to greatness.
Oprah Winfrey
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Your body is a temple, whether you're a Jew or not.
April Winchell
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In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped.
Oscar Wilde
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If to be great means to be good, then Denis Diderot was a little man. But if to be great means to do great things in the teeth of great obstacles, then none can refuse him a place in the temple of the Immortals.
Evelyn Beatrice Hall
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I was used to carrying a mass sound by myself," "not to mention composing everything myself, so it was great and really helpful to get reacquainted with playing in a band again.
Tyondai Braxton Battles
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I think when people make a record with a goal in mind - like taking it to the next level or making them seem more mature - that gets in the way of writing great songs.
Taylor Swift
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In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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Any work of art makes one very simple demand on anyone who genuinely wants to get in touch with it. And that is to stop. You've got to stop what you're doing, what you're thinking, and what you're expecting and just be there for the poem for however long it takes.
W. S. Merwin
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If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.
Pythagoras