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Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light. Achille-Claude Debussy		Thursday Nov 21, 2024
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The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square. Bishop George Berkeley

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	Bishop George Berkeley
	(1685-1753) Principles of Human Knowledge - Irish philosopher, prof. of divinity at Dublin U, lived in US, ret. Oxford.

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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world have not any subsistence without a mind.

[Tar water] is of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to the human constitution, as to warm without heating, to cheer but not inebriate.

Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last.

Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few.

The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.

Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.