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I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.


Richard Brinsley Sheridan


#also #attention #audience #awful #clock

There is a strange kind of human being in whom there is an eternal struggle between body and soul, animal and god, for dominance. In all great men this mixture is striking, and in none more so than in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.


Alfred Einstein


#animal #being #between #body #dominance

The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.


Gabriel Marcel


#accepted #any #authentic #become #between

Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.


Ambrose Bierce


#deadly #english #essential #example #identity

I am uninterested in appearing in newspapers and on television. Many people think I am striking a pose - that I want to create a sense of shyness. But it's just not something I want to do. I overdosed.


Agnetha Faltskog


#appearing #create #i #i am #just

One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its separate forms jumbled together.


Jean-Luc Godard


#decay #forms #most #see #separate

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.


William Butler Yeats


#iron #make #strike #striking #till

Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.


George III


#end #evil #feature #in the end #inhabitants

Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination.


Jonathan Carroll


#combination #earth #favorite #full #medieval

It's the same with visual arts, you have some really cool, wonderful striking images that make you think and then again you have wonderful striking images that just take you away from the existing world for a second. And I like the latter a bit more.


Ville Valo


#arts #away #bit #cool #existing






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