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Quote by Joseph Chenier

“Taste is nothing but a delicate good sense.”

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Joseph Chenier was a French poet born on February 11, 1764, and died on January 10, 1811. His poetry works hold an important place in the history of French literature, known for their unique style and profound emotional expression. more

“It is agreed that all sound which is the material of music is of three sorts. First is harmonica, which consists of vocal music; second is organica, which is formed from the breath; third is rhythmica, which receives its numbers from the beat of the fingers. For sound is produced either by the voice, coming through the throat; or by the breath, coming through the trumpet or tibia, for example; or by touch, as in the case of the cithara or anything else that gives a tuneful sound on being struck.”

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“Number is divided into even and odd. Even number is divided into the following: evenly even, evenly uneven, and unevenly uneven. Odd number is divided into the following: prime and incomposite, composite, and a third intermediate class (mediocris) which in a certain way is prime and incomposite but in another way secondary and composite.”

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“My commitment is my commitment.”

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“You can't bomb a people just in case.”

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“As every authoritarian regime knows, association can be a dangerous thing. From discussion it is only a few steps to action.”

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“Addiction is a symptom of not growing up.”

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“The next best thing to a winning day at the track is a losing day.”

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“Children are like a mirror. They help you see yourself and all the flaws that you and your partner might have avoided looking at earlier.”

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