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In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature; but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a work of greater difficulty.


John Strachan


#build #churches #clergymen #difficulty #done

Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories.


Mary Wigman


#art #convincing #never #strong #theories

If we are able to get inside the music and inhabit it convincingly enough, it will cause everyone to find each other in this new psychological space. And that's most exciting.


Michael Tilson Thomas


#cause #convincingly #each #enough #everyone

She looked... She looked young, and- and--" I glanced down at Rossana gazing up at me, lips parted, eyes shining, her hair loose around her shoulders, and the next words I spoke were intended with no artifice at all. "She is almost as beautiful as you." There was laughter, and I looked up, confused. "If you wish to pay court to my daughter, Matteo, you must first speak to me," Captain dell'Orte said in mock severity. Rossana's face colored pink. "Elizabetta is also very beautiful," I said quickly, thinking to cover any embarassment, but also because it was true. The adults roared with laughter. "Now Matteo seeks to woo both girls with one compliment.


Theresa Breslin


#humor #leonardo-da-vinci #matteo #ten-year-old-boy #beauty

In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters.


Albert Bushnell Hart


#colonization #event #grant #lands #matters

I was 18 when I first visited London, I'm very provincial like that, but I must confess the moment I got to America I thought: This is the place. It was more open, with 24-hour cities and pubs and restaurants that didn't close.


David Hockney


#cities #close #confess #first #got

Being illegitimate is a technicality. It does not mean that there is anything wrong with you. Men use "bastard" as a curse. But to use the term thus is to show that they themselves are less than a proper human being.


Theresa Breslin


#children #leonardo-da-vinci #matteo #value-of-life #life

Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.


Mahatma Gandhi


#good #history #invincibility #tyrants #victory

Though much is taken, much abides; and though we are not now that strength which in old days moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are – unyielding.


Paullina Simons


#invincible #love #strength #tatiana-and-alexander #the-bridge-to-holy-cross

Safe wasn't quite what appealed to her right then. Safe wasn't how she felt. Invincible, in control, powerful- those words felt closer to true.


Melissa Marr


#invincible #strong #whole #love






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