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Quotes About Harmony

A truly comic, invented world must live at the same time as the world we live in.
~ Dylan Thomas
There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and war, And it must be a little more in favor of man.
~ Robert Frost
Auspicious coincidence is the right thing happening at the right time.
~ Sakyong Mipham
Differences aren't a problem at all. We need all sorts of different kinds of people in the world to make things work right.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
I just wanted everyone to have one," Finn said, grinning crookedly. "It made me feel better to draw them. And, remember, we're from this world, and we're nice. And so's Other-Natalie. So couldn't this be a heart kind of place if people tried a little harder?" Other
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
It seems to me that being a great friend is more important than being a great hero or a great warrior. Being a good friend is the most important thing there is. Just think, if everyone in the world were great friends, then we wouldn't be such terrible enemies.
~ Margaret Weis
The rose tree needs the rain to survive, as well as the sun.
~ Margaret Weis
A poem by Margot Bickel A little peace within the last hours of the almost bygone day a little silence between the days so that the nascent yesterday does not get in the past and tomorrow is lived for today
~ Margot Bickel
The thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our being alike. Whether you're a man or a woman, the fascination resides in finding out that we're alike.
~ Marguerite Duras
Une gamme en do majeur couvrit la rumeur de la mer.
~ Marguerite Duras
Elle n'était pas malade de sa folie, elle la vivait comme la santé.
~ Marguerite Duras
All forms of dire poverty and brutality were things to forbid as insults to the fair body of mankind, every injustice a false note to avoid in the harmony of the spheres.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Cuando los cálculos complicados resultan falsos, cuando los mismos filósofos no tienen ya nada que decirnos, es excusable volverse hacia el parloteo fortuito de las aves, o hacia el lejano contrapeso de los astros.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Manger un fruit, c'est faire entrer en soi un bel objet vivant, étranger, nourri et favorisé comme nous par la terre; c'est consommer un sacrifice où nous nous préférons aux choses.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Je me sentais responsable de la beauté du monde.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Exist? mai multe înÈ›elepciuni È™i toate sunt necesare lumii; nu e r?u ca ele s? alterneze.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Vi è più d'una saggezza, e sono tutte necessarie al mondo: non è male che esse si alternino.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Y en este vasto continente humano, la infinita variedad de las razas no destruye la unidad misteriosa del conjunto, del mismo modo que la diversidad de las olas no rompe la majestuosa monotonía del mar.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Reg?seam peste tot faÈ›a aceea unic?: amalgamam personajele divine, sexele È™i atributele eterne, pe dura Dian? a p?durilor cu melancolicul Bachus, pe vigurosul Hermes al palestrelor cu zeul bivalent al iubirii, dormind cu capul pe un mald?r de flori. Constatam cât de mult seam?n? virilei Atena un tân?r c?zut pe gânduri.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
È acrobata come nei vecchi tempi era poetessa, perché la forma particolare dei suoi polmoni la obbliga a scegliersi un mestiere che stia tra cielo e terra.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Je m'accordais, chaque soir, un moment de musique qui n'était qu'à moi seul. Certes, ce plaisir solitaire est un plaisir stérile, mais aucun plaisir n'est stérile lorsqu'il remet notre être d'accord avec la vie. (p. 80-81)
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Does poetry - or language or philosophy or music or architecture, even that of our temples - really need to dance to the same tune as our political beliefs or our religious convictions? Is the strict harmony of our cultural identities a virtue to be valued above others that may come from the accommodation of contradictions?
~ María Rosa Menocal
They were very, very kind to each other and, in my discombobulated state, this was soothing.
~ Marian Keyes
Love makes the world go round
~ Marian Keyes