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“Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment when the hours of the day-light and the hours of darkness at last draw parallel and then the light finally and triumphantly wins out. Thus Easter is always fixed as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. It's a cosmic, solar, and lunar event as deeply rooted in religious traditions originating from sun-god worship as one could conceivably imagine.”

“Store up reservoirs of calm and content and draw on them at later moments when the source isn't there, but the need is very great.”

Needs Moments Wisdom Wise Source Draws Calm Stores Clever Reservoirs

Book:Friends and Apostles: The Correspondence of Rupert Brooke and James Strachey, 1905-1914

Source: Friends and Apostles: The Correspondence of Rupert Brooke and James Strachey, 1905-1914

“Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but I'd always be thinking a little bit ahead. That's especially so in a drawing where you are limiting yourself, a line drawing for example. When you are doing them you are very tense, because you have to reduce everything to such simple terms.”

Thinking Littles Moments Would Be Bits Term Lines Simple Saws Example Little Bit Draws Drawing Where You Are Tense Concentrating Ipads Limiting Yourself

Author:David Hockney

“We talk about a civilization and love and we're seeing it at the end. So many people around the world are - that whole electronic band that Dostoyevsky imagined of love around the world - that every contribution, every moment of love, every act of kindness feeds that and is like a reservoir for somebody in need to draw upon.”

People World Needs Ends Whole Moments Kindness Seeing Civilization Band Draws And Love Around The World Contribution Acts Of Kindness Reservoirs Dostoyevsky Moments Of Love

Author:Michael Novak

“At lucky moments this emanation could overwhelm the spectator in such a way, that because of all sorts of associations in his thinking, he could finally be taken to those areas which also had moved me so deeply and made me think I should draw the attention of others to it.”

Thinking Way Should Made Moments Attention Taken Lucky Draws Areas Moved Association Spectators

Author:Antoni Tapies

“Every power draws its ultimate consequences at every moment.”

Moments Responsibility Draws Consequence Ultimate

Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“It is not morbidity which draws crowds to scenes of disaster or unusual joy. It is the desire to participate in a moment when life breaks through to some higher level of intensity so that one's own life might take fire from that sudden spurted flame.”

Moments Might Joy Desire Levels Break Fire Higher Scene Draws Crowds Disaster Flames Intensity Unusual Break Through Higher Level Morbidity

Author:Maya Deren