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• For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

  Gene Fowler

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Essence, Books

• I’m studying Kabbalah, which is really the essence of Jewish spirituality.

  Sandra Bernhard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Essence

• The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?

  Vidal Sassoon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Essence

• The way we’re going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music. That’s where you get the most out of it.

  Chris Robinson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Music, Pure, Essence

• The essence of justice is mercy.

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin

  Topics in Justice

  Tags in Essence

• Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable.

  Robert Delaunay

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Essence, Direct

• As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.

  Avicenna

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Essence, Find

• I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.

  Tina Turner

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Essence, Difference

• In essence, String Theory describes space and time, matter and energy, gravity and light, indeed all of God’s creation… as music.

  Roy H. Williams

  Topics in Creation, God

  Tags in Essence, Time, Matter

• The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

  Carl Rogers

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Novelty, Hence, Essence, Creative, Standard, Very, Which, Judge

• From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.

  Maxwell Anderson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hero, Essence, Regeneration, Play, Even

• The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.

  Dale Carnegie

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Essence, Giving, Pleasure

• The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

  Richard Dawkins

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Essence, Scale

• The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.

  Bill Cosby

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in Essence, Comedian, Endlessly, Friends, Childhood

• True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Topics in Humor, Love

  Tags in Essence, Head, Heart

• Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essense.

  Vincent van Gogh

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Essence, Change

• The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Topics in Art, Beauty

  Tags in Essence, Gratitude, Great

• The essence of good government is trust.

  Kathleen Sebelius

  Topics in Trust

  Tags in Essence, Good

• The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.

  Theodore Hesburgh

  Topics in Leadership, Vision

  Tags in Essence

• All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.

  Thomas Aquinas

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