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Letter "M" » Masters
«Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.»
Author: Jacob Bronowski
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
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«My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.»
Author: Johann Sebastian Bach
(Composer, Musician)
| Keywords:
care for, folk, folk music, for music, Masters
«People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone. The past is full of life, eager to irritate us, provoke and insult us, tempt us to destroy or repaint it. The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.»
Author: Robert Henri
(Painter)
| Keywords:
composed, conventions, fall into, Masters, old master, Old Masters, past master, Their language, the conventions
«It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters»
«It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.»
«Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
blind, controlling, destiny, emotions, giving, Masters, resolve, suspicions, The Victims, victims
«Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty.»
«Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Brutus, dear, Fates, fault, Masters
«Men at sometime are the masters of their fate.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Masters, sometime, The Masters
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