Nine Muses Quotes

#1. ( ... ) The new nine muses, Commerce, Operatic Music, Amor, Publicity, Manufacture, Liberty of Specch, Plural Voting, Gastronomy, Private Hygiene, Seaside Concert Entertainments, Painless Obstetrics and Astronomy for the People.

James Joyce

#2. Saying of the Prophet
Some behaviour
I am like a man who has lighted a fire, and all the creeping things have rushed to burn themselves in it.

Idries Shah

#3. The movie is all illusion. How people wish things were.

J.A. London

#4. How can a person have a sense of something if he does not have the germ of it within himself. What I am to understand must develop organically within me
and what I seem to learn is only nourishment
stimulation of the organism.

Novalis

#5. On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.

Oscar Wilde

#6. It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something.

Charles Dickens

#7. Nubs?" the doctor asked. "It's okay," Charlie said. "He's our dog. He isn't a person or anything." "I would hope not." "Sometimes he eats his own poop," Charlie explained.

Ania Ahlborn

#8. The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you.

Orison Swett Marden

#9. In any racing engine, the nearer you are to it disintegrating, the better it's performance will be

Keith Duckworth

#10. Now I'm all messed up sick inside wondering who's life your making worth while.

Sara Quin

#11. Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no sunday, it becomes an orphan.

Albert Schweitzer

#12. Every generation, the nine daughters of Zeus are reborn, and with their rebirth are also nine Guardians. They will be marked by the gods, and given gifts to protect his treasure. Their abilities will only be unlocked when they find their muse.

Lisa Kessler

#13. A digital wall of masks stared back at him. His finger rolled the mouse in a slow downward scroll.
Okay, you bastard. Where are you?

Lisa Kessler

#14. Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine:
A tenth is Sappho, maid divine.

Plato

#15. I sit down to the piano regularly at nine-o'clock in the morning and Mesdames les Muses have learned to be on time for that rendezvous.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

#16. Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation.

Charles Ruff

#17. The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.

Marcus Terentius Varro

#18. It's hard to improve public education - that's clear.

Bill Gates

#19. The nine Greek Muses, awakened again for this generation of man and meant to inspire mankind forward in the sciences and the arts.

Lisa Kessler