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«Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit»
Author: Herbert Spencer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
arts, fine art, fine arts, ministers, rank, rankest
«Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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«As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.»
«Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
confer, conferring, confer with, imposes, privilege, rank, rankest
«He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ignorance,
Intelligence,
Military
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«for those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given a large brain by accident when a spinal chord would have sufficed.»
«Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.»
«I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends; but I rank dividends below human character»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
below, dividend, dividends, importance, rank, rankest, underestimating
«O! my offence is rank, it smells to heaven.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
offence, rank, ranked, rankest, ranking, smells
«The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
compound, nostril, offended, rankest, villainous
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