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Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin.


Marcus V. Pollio


#because #corresponding #difficult #greek #harmony

Medieval justice was a quaint thing.


Frederick Pollock


#medieval #quaint #thing

When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.


Jackson Pollock


#acquainted #after #aware #been #changes

Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during those years as they passed through Cambridge.


John Pople


#became #cambridge #during #earlier #i

There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.


Elihu Root


#another #another way #better #each #good

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.


Marc Davis


#amuse #attended #before #different #different schools

You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.


Eli Whitney


#approbation #desire #itself #keep #must

We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.


Logan P. Smith


#acquaintances #boast #complain #kinds #need

The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.


Logan Pearsall Smith


#bosom #friends #growing #growing old #like

The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag of their acquaintance.


Laurence Sterne


#acquaintance #books #brag #learn #lords






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