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Quote by Theodore Tilton

“Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede sermons, lectures, and books.”

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Theodore Tilton was an American poet known for his contributions to the literary world during the 19th century. His work often explored themes of nature, spirituality, and social issues, reflecting the intellectual and cultural climate of his time. more

“It is so much easier to rest contented with what we have already acquired than to change ever so slightly those routine but profound habits of thought and feeling which govern our life, and by which we live so blissfully. This mental inertia is, perhaps, our greatest enemy. Insidiously it leads us to assume that we can renew our lives without renewing our habits.”

Feelings Enemy Our Lives Habit Easier Assuming Profound Routine Inertia Thoughts And Feelings

Author:Nadia Boulanger

“Great art likes chains. The greatest artists have created art within bounds. Or else they have created their own chains.”

Art Artist Bounds Likes Chains Great Art

Author:Nadia Boulanger

“[On being asked how it felt to be the first female conductor of the Boston Symphony:] I've been a woman for a little more than fifty years, and I've gotten over my original astonishment.”

Years Firsts Littles Felt Women Music Female Originals Fifty Boston Symphony Conductor Astonishment

Author:Nadia Boulanger

“Music was not invented by the composer, but found.”

Found Music Composer

Author:Nadia Boulanger

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