Coomaraswamy Quotes
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A young painter who cannot liberate himself from the influence of past generations is digging his own grave.
— Henri Matisse
[...] Buddhism has been so much admired mainly for what it is not.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Above all, man must learn once again what he is and why he was created.
— Rama P. Coomaraswamy
You sittin' here chained to your rockin' chair.
— Hoagy Carmichael
Government failure is always used as an excuse for government expansion. Government thrives on crisis and incompetence.
— Jim Babka
As to Hemingway, I read him for the first time in the early 'forties, something about bells, balls and bulls, and loathed it.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love
— Rachael Yamagata
What I have sought is to understand what has been said.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
No creature can attain a higher grade of nature without ceasing to exist.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
If the truth cannot bear the scrutiny of candlelight, what will it do if exposed to the sun?
— Jeff Wheeler
Beauty is the attractive power of perfection.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
There being an imminent danger for the faith, prelates must be questioned, even publicly, by their subjects.
— Thomas Aquinas
I've been president of Brown and chancellor of Vanderbilt, where they have very high completion rates.
— Gordon Gee
Although I believe affection and romance should be shown all year around, it's always smart to have a good plan up your sleeve for Valentine's Day.
— Marcus Samuelsson
Industry without art is brutality.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
Becoming is not a contradiction of being but the epiphany of being.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
The man incapable of contemplation cannot be an artist, but only a skillful workman.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
The artist is not a special kind of man, but every man is a special kind of artist.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
To prevent inquiry is amongst the worst of evils.
— Thomas Holcroft
Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.
— Michael Morpurgo
There is then no sacred or profane, spiritual or sensual, but everything that lives is pure and void.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
One man doesn't make a team. It takes eleven.
— Bear Bryant