"Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all."

Whittier, John Greenleaf on Farming and Farmers
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"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening."

Holmes, Oliver Wendell on Truth
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"Music is spiritual. The music business is not."

Morrison, Van on Music
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"If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music."

Carlyle, Thomas on Music
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"Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory."

Beecham, Sir Thomas on Music
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"At present cats have more purchasing power and influence than the poor of this planet. Accidents of geography and colonial history should no longer determine who gets the fish."

Wall, Derek on Poverty and The Poor
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"Anyone can look for fashion in a boutique or history in a museum. The creative explorer looks for history in a hardware store and fashion in an airport."

Wieder, Robert on Creativity
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"Technology does not drive change -- it enables change."

Unknown, Source on Technology
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