Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty five.

                                              Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

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“Why shouldn’t art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world.”

“The pain passes, but the beauty remains.”

“You come to nature with all your theories, and she knocks them all flat.”

“-last words about painting, age 78...

I think I'm beginning to learn something about it.”

“There’s nothing more absurd than a “connoisseur.”

“We are in a period of searchers rather than of creators.”    

“It's with my brush that I make love.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/6875735.Pierre_Auguste_Renoir 

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty four.

                                                      Avicenna.

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“There are no incurable diseases — only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs — only the lack of knowledge.”

“When you do not know the nature of the malady, leave it to nature; do not strive to hasten matters. For either nature will bring about the cure or it will itself reveal clearly what the malady really is.”

“The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.”

“The different sorts of madness are innumerable.”

“Width of life is more important than length of life.”

Source of information:

https://www.azquotes.com/author/684-Avicenna

Words.

Words vary greatly. They can sound different and have many meanings. There are good words and bad words. That is why it's important to use phrases appropriately and choose one's words carefully.

Sometimes, words can deeply wound a person. Also, it's need to speak in a quiet and calm tone.

One can discern rudeness and politeness from a person's words.

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Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty three.

                                                            Herodotus.

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“Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks”

“If a man insisted on always being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.”

“The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/901.Herodotus

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty two.

                                                            Marie Curie.

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“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”

“All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.”

“I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.”

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”

“There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.”

“One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.”

“I am among those who think that science has great beauty.”

Source of information:

https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/marie-curie-quotes

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty one.

                                         Ada Lovelace.

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“The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns, just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.”

“If you can't give me poetry, can't you give me "poetical science"?”

“I am in a charming state of confusion.”

“The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform.”

“What is imagination?... It is a God-like, a noble faculty. It renders earth tolerable, it teaches us to live, in the tone of the eternal.”

Source if information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/3950749.Ada_Lovelace  

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twenty.

                                                  Louisa May Alcott.

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“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.”

“I ask not for any crown  

But that which all may win;

Nor try to conquer any world

Except the one within.”

“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”

“A faithful friend is a strong defense;

And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.”

“I want to do something splendid…

Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead…

I think I shall write books.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/1315.Louisa_May_Alcott 

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred nineteen.

                                                     Agatha Christie.

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“The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.”

“An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.”

“Time is the best killer.”

“If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.”

“One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.”

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Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred eighteen.

                                                             Franz Schubert.

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“Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.”

“Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.”

“Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.”

Source of information:

https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/franz-schubert-quotes

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred seventeen.

                                                   Aesop.

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“After all is said and done, more is said than done.”

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

“Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/12452.Aesop

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred fifteen.

                                                      Carlo Collodi.

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“Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.”

“Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!”

“What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we shall always remain the same donkeys.”

Source of information:

https://www.azquotes.com/author/3141-Carlo_Collodi

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred fourteen.

                                                              Beatrix Potter.

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“Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were--Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, and Peter. ”

“Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.”

“What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood?”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/11593.Beatrix_Potter

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred thirteen.

                                                                  Jane Austen.

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“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”

“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/1265.Jane_Austen

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred twelve.

                                                                  Pamela Travers.

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“Once we have accepted the story, we cannot escape the story's fate.”

“A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/6872556.P_L_Travers 

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred eleven.

                                          Lawrence Durrell.

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“I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced.”

“It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else.”

“There is no pain compared to that of loving a woman who makes her body accessible to one and yet who is incapable of delivering her true self -- because she does not know where to find it.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/8166.Lawrence_Durrell

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred ten.

                                                    Emily Brontё.

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“I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.”“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”

“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”

“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/4191.Emily_Bront_

and https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/4191.Emily_Bront_?page=2  

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred nine.

                                                                  Tycho Brahe.

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“With a firm and steadfast mind one should hold under all conditions, that everywhere the earth is below and the sky above, and to the energetic man, every region is his fatherland.”

“Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.”

“I conclude, therefore, that this star is not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor... but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.”

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https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/tycho-brahe-quotes   

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred eight.

                                                            Filippo Brunelleschi.

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“Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.”

“To disclose too much of one's inventions and achievements is one and the same thing as to give up the fruit of one's ingenuity.”

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https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/filippo-brunelleschi-quotes 

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred seven.

                                                                  Lord Byron.

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“There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living "for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is same. Only love.”

“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. ”

“Tis strange - but true; for Truth is always strange, Stranger than Fiction”

“Friendship is love without wings.”

“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.”

Source of information:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/44407.Lord_Byron  

Famous people and their quotes. Part hundred six.

                                                     Mary Shelley.

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“nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose”

“The beginning is always today.”

“Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.”

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