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«The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.»
Author: Igor Stravinsky
| About:
Church,
God,
Music
| Keywords:
church music, decoration, decorations, ornament, ornamented, praises, psalmist, The Building, The Church
«The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.»
Author: William Blackstone
(Jurist)
| Keywords:
bulwark, floating, In the Navy, island, navy, ornament, royal, the island
«True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park.»
«The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.»
«Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; / But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.»
«The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
connoisseur, connoisseurs, ornament, The Connoisseur
«The hair is the richest ornament of women»
«The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, Friends, house, housed, housing, In Your House, ornament, ornamented, Our House
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