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“We do not want nowadays temples of worship and outward rites and ceremonies. What we really want is an Asram. We want a place where the beauty of nature and the noblest pursuits of man are in a sweet harmony.”

Men Want Beauty Sweet Worship Harmony Pursuit Temples Ceremony Rite Nature Beauty

Author:Rabindranath Tagore

“What furniture can give such finish to a room as a tender woman's face? And is there any harmony of tints that has such stirring of delight as the sweet modulation of her voice?”

Giving Faces Voice Rooms Sweet Harmony Delight Furniture Stirring

Book:Daniel Deronda

Source: Daniel Deronda

“So where are the strongAnd who are the trusted?And where is the harmony?Sweet harmony -'cause each time I feel it slippin away, it just makes me wanna cry:What's so funny 'bout Peace, Love, and Understanding?”

Feels Causes Understanding Cry Sweet Harmony Trusted Peace Love

Author:Nick Lowe

“Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then comes, and lasts until the body has recovered its general harmony. On awaking, the senses are again active and always ready to resume their action.”

Mind Body Action Lasts Fall Passion Sleep Ready Sweet Lovers Intellectual Harmony Active Senses Enjoyment Resumes Fall Back Sweet Sleep

Book:The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Volume 2: To Paris and Prison

Source: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Volume 2: To Paris and Prison

“How sweet the harmonies of the afternoon! The Blackbird sings along the sunny breeze His ancient song of leaves, and summer boon; Rich breath of hayfields streams thro' whispering trees; And birds of morning trim their bustling wings, And listen fondly--while the Blackbird sings.”

Song Morning Rich Tree Sweet Summer Bird Harmony Breaths Wings Ancient Streams Afternoon Breeze Sunny Whispering Boon Blackbirds

Book:Days and Hours

Source: Days and Hours

“We must learn to endure what we cannot avoid. Our life is composed, like the harmony of the world, of contrary things, also of different tones, sweet and harsh, sharp and flat, soft and loud. If a musician liked only one kind, what would he have to say?”

Ifs World Life Kind Different Life Is Our Lives Sweet Diversity Musician Harmony Endure Contrary Loud Tone Flats Endurance Harsh

Book:Montaigne's Essays and Selected Writings

Source: Montaigne's Essays and Selected Writings

“Love is the life of the soul. It is the harmony of the universe.”

Soul Romance Universe Love Is Sweet Harmony Sweet Love Overestimate True Humility

Author:William Ellery Channing

“We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits our neighbor, nation, world. Let us pray and meditate together and we shall reach the shore of peace, spreading the sweet holy fragrance of love and vibrations of unity and harmony. Tuning our minds to the supreme consciousness, let us open our hearts and chant the words, "May everyone everywhere be happy."”

“Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft and Sunday morning pews-and my soul was filled with their harmonies.”

People Soul Morning Heard Air Sweet Summer Singing Harmony Filled My Soul Sunday Coal Choir Porch Stoves Sunday Morning Parlor Lilac

Book:Here I Stand

Source: Here I Stand

“O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain: for they breathe truth, that breathe their words in pain. he, that no more must say, is listened more than they whom youth and ease have taught to gloze; more are men's ends marked, than their lives before: the setting sun, and music at the close, as the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last; writ in rememberance more than things long past”

Men Long Ends Pain Lasts Past Attention Sun Dying Youth Taught Sweet Taste Harmony Tongue Breathe Setting Settings Vain Ease Sweetest Scarce

Book:King Richard II: Third Series

Source: King Richard II: Third Series

“How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony”

Night Sound Sleep Sweet Ears Harmony Stillness Moonlight Creeps Merchant Of Venice Sound Of Music Orbs Sweet Music Harmony In Music

Author:William Shakespeare