Source: Recollections and private memoirs of Washington by his adopted son George Washington with a memoir of the author by his daughter; and illustrative and explanatory notes by Benson J. Loosing: With illustrations
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“First comes the sweat. Then comes the beauty if you're very lucky and have said your prayers.”
Source: Fairy Story / Сказки Мира (ENGLISH EDITION + RUSSIAN EDITION): The Classic Fairy Tales And Folktales / Классика Всемирного Наследия
Source: Advice to Young Men
Source: The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Poetry, Plays, Literary Essays, Lectures, Autobiography and Letters (Classic Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of the English poet, literary critic and philosopher, including The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Kubla Khan, Christabel, Lyrical Ballads, Conversation Poems and Biographia Literaria
“How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.”
Source: Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“The only way to do it is to do it.”
Source: The Dancer and the Dance
“Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.”
Source: The magic of dance
“Oh, 'tis jesting, dancing, drinking Spins the heavy world around.”
Source: A Shropshire Lad
“When the music and dance create with accord...their magic captivates both the heart and the mind.”
“A cathedral, a wave of a storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped.”
Source: The Maxims of Marcel Proust. Ed. with a Translation by Justin O'Brien
“O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?”
“There was never a merry world since the fairies left off dancing.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)
“When I play on my fiddle in Dooney Folk dance like a wave on the sea.”
Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition
“When I leap, I briefly see the world as it is and as it should be.”
“People think I'm disciplined. It is not discipline. It is devotion. There is a great difference.”
“Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.”
“Not in his goals but in his transitions, man is great.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)
Source: Art performs life: Merce Cunningham, Meredith Monk, Bill T. Jones
“If the dance is right, there shouldn't be a single superfluous movement.”