Quotes About Harmony

Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

I think we need to take a step back and realize what the real issues are - it's not being from different places or being different.

Music is the always first step and key for a vibey start to the day.

The new spirituality will step away from dogma, will step away from 'We're right and you're wrong.'

To me, this is from a Buddhist perspective or whatever, sometimes people who are working out their political beliefs, they can rage against the man, and yet at the same time can be oblivious to their own way of stepping on the foot of the person right next to them.

'Better' is one of the first real steps I've made into 'pop music,' and this collab feels like a match made in Heaven!

I will reach out to all states uniformly... I can assure you I will take two steps for every step they extend.

No matter where I go - London, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington, Beijing, or Bangalore - I'm always looking to rediscover that land of ten thousand lakes where politics actually worked to make people's lives better, not pull them apart.

A good garden may have some weeds.

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched.

The meanest floweret of the vale,The simplest note that swells the gale,The common sun, the air, the skies,To him are opening paradise.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord, Harmony not understood All partial Evil, universal Good. —ALEXANDER POPE, An Essay on Man

Let me enjoy the earth no less Because the all-enacting Might Which fashioned forth its loveliness Had other aims than my delight.

The mathematics are usually considered as being the very antipodes of Poesy. Yet Mathesis and Poesy are of the closest kindred, for they are both works of the imagination.

The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.

For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.

There's not a string attuned to mirthBut has its chord in melancholy.

Being natural means to exist spontaneously without having to take any action. . . . By taking no action is not meant folding one's arms and closing one's mouth. If we simply let everything act by itself, it will be contented with its nature and destiny. (12)

revised them to suit Zen purposes.

The right pace, neither slow nor fast, cannot get into the hand unless it comes from the heart.