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“But in the end, music is ultimately an aural art, pure and simple.”

Art Ends Simple Pure Music Is

Author:Leo Ornstein

“What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.”

Ends Used Found Pure Mathematics Realization Affected Elegant Cryptography

Book:Atomic Time: Pure Science and Seduction

Source: Atomic Time: Pure Science and Seduction

“When one starts from a portrait and seeks by successive eliminations to find pure form... one inevitably ends up with an egg.”

Ends Form Pure Eggs Portraits Elimination Portraiture

Author:Pablo Picasso

“Enlightened teachers get all sorts of assignments. Sometimes we end up in the higher astral; sometimes we end up in the realm of pure spirit; sometimes we end up in the desire realms. Sometimes we go down to the lower astral to teach, you don't really teach there, you just sort of are, because everybody is confused.”

Ends Sometimes Spirit Desire Teach Teacher Higher Pure Realms Confused Enlightened Assignments

Author:Frederick Lenz

“What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of one's knowledge, and what is to be their end? What can be more deeply disheartening than to wonder whether one's soul is, perhaps, a material thing, like a stone or a reptile, corruptible like these base creatures? Is there not more strength and greatness of mind in admitting the idea of a being superior to all other beings, who has made them all and to whom all owe their existence; of a being supremely perfect, who is pure, who had no beginning and can have no ending, of whom our soul is the image and, so to speak, a portion, being a spiritual and immortal thing?”

“Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kingdoms where geography ends and fairyland begins, with gods and heroes at war, and the sirens singing still, and Alph going down to the darkness from Xanadu.”

World Kind Stills Two War Ends Body Darkness Hero Pure Singing Mirrors Kingdoms Mysterious Geography Sirens Beauty Of The World

Author:Lord Dunsany