Top 13 Kindertotenlieder Mahler Quotes
#1. She made him think of his mother, of his nurse, of all things kind and comforting, besides having the attraction of not being his mother or his nurse.
Elizabeth Von Arnim
#2. Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#3. Physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky, so they'll never know when one of their pals is flying.
James Patterson
#4. Instead, we did take our eye off the ball. We decided, instead of finishing the job in Afghanistan, to go into Iraq. And today, unfortunately, if you look at the situation on the ground, it is a mess.
Chris Van Hollen
#5. When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
Moliere
#6. Most of us are shrinking in the face of psycho-social and physical poisons, of the toxins of our world. But compassion, the generation of compassion, actually mobilizes our immunity.
Joan Halifax
#7. It was a sin to break a deathbed promise.
Arin left without making one.
Marie Rutkoski
#8. The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through contamination by invisible agents and innocent germ carriers, by the most varied forms of contact, or simply by breathing the common air.
Arthur Koestler
#10. I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to sit and do the Kindertotenlieder and Wunderhorn for hours, we'd take turns singing and playing the piano. We thought Mahler was gear.
Paul McCartney
#12. And the quality all these reasonable failures share is an inability to accept that the statue quo is temporary.
Chuck Klosterman
#13. Be as vigilantly on guard against translating such a sentence into the passive voice as you would against committing murder.
Jay Rubin
