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«The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.»
«I must down to the sea again, for the call of the running tide / Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied.»
«The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.»
Author: Hermann Hesse
(Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
affirmative, Call of, The Call, transformation, transformations
«What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
Call of, creative, Of Man, response, The Call
«The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn,/ The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, / The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, / No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.»
«If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Pain
| Keywords:
Avoiding, calling together, Call of, elementary, individuals, insecurities, insecurity, instincts, misery, promiscuous, satisfaction, seeking, selves, surrender, The Call
«History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
Call of, history of art, repeats, reproduced, reproduces, reproducing, The Song of, utterly
«Your mission is proving that a love for the earth, and for the things of the earth, is possible without materialism, a love without greed... I entreat you not to be turned by the call of vulgar strength, of stupendous size, by the spirit of storage,»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Call of, entreat, entreating, entreats, greed, mission, proving, storage, stupendous, The Call, vulgar
«As long as I live under the capitalistic system I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people. But I will be damned if I propose the be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel. . . .»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
beck, Call of, capitalistic, damned, demands, influenced, itinerant, moneyed, propose, proposing, scoundrel, The Be