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Life is composed of lights and shadows, and we would be untruthful, insincere, and saccharine if we tried to pretend there were no shadows.
This book, conceived in sorrow, composed in grief, and constructed at the brink of despair, contains my mind's best thoughts, and my soul's triumph over the powers of darkness.
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
Good heavens, of what un costly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.
Fate is a sempiternal and unchangeable series and chain of things, rolling and unraveling itself through eternal sequences of cause and effect, of which it is composed and compounded.
The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.
Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed tempers for you.
A city is composed of different kinds of men; similar people cannot bring a city into existence.
If not just the brain but the quirks that made the individual were composed of recycled matter only, it was hard to be sure where the edges of one such being ended and another person began.
Whether you're starving in a garret or living in a castle like J. K. Rowling, I had this image of the author as a flawless, composed individual, serene in the knowledge they were creating art.
There's truth in light. You can tell what elements a star is composed of and the temperature at which it burns by the light it gives off.
Man cannot live by bread alone. Man after all is composed of intellect and soul.
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
The fact that Saigyo composed a poem that begins, "I shall be unhappy without loneliness," shows that he made loneliness his master.
'Band on the Run' is a carefully composed, intricately designed personal statement that will make it impossible for anyone to classify Paul McCartney as a mere stylist again.
I have to say I owe my career to the master composers of the Great American Songbook who have written such high-quality songs - the best popular music ever composed.
Most characters are composed of snippets here and there of people I've known, and all rolled into the character I've created. They do become like their own people.
Art, I suppose, is only for beginners, who have made up in their minds to be content with symbols rather than with what they signify, with the elegantly composed recipe in lieu of actual dinner.
I have to stop rushing things. I have to be composed in my mind and slow things down. I think that will make me a better finisher.
I've composed all my life and kept things, and even developed things I've done in college into something now.
The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it is idle to deny.
A government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of the imperfect forms of government.
To operate ? tank as a crew, it's not about five individuals. It has to be one organism, composed of five people.
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
The final, unfinished fugue from The Art of Fugue is the greatest piece of music ever composed.
To think the universe is only composed of the physical universe is to be rather shortsighted.
When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
Basically, I composed the musical structure in one pass. The rest was editing and small adjustments. And when the play was read by actors with the music, the sequence timed-out perfectly.
Has a world composed of "us" and "not us" been invaded at last?
The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
Our U.S. audience is composed of globally-minded Americans, an elite category, the ones who do have passports, the decision-makers, senior ranks in the administration, senators on Capitol Hill.
The world is so full of ill-nature that I have lampoons sent me by people who cannot spell, and satires composed by those who scarce know how to write.
Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
A person's life is over in 50, 100 years. But a company lives on through the people it is composed of, and SoftBank group has to survive even after I'm gone.
There are particular images that I like. Allegro is composed of a series of still life photographs that has been put to speed. There is so much care that has gone into the composition of the cinematography.
All of us have mortal bodies, composed of perishable matter, but the soul lives forever: it is a portion of the Deity housed in our bodies
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
It may be observed of good writing, as of good blood, that it is much easier to say what it is composed of than to compose it.
No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.
Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life.
Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.
There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.
I know myself as mortal, but this raises the question: "What is I?" Am I an individual, or am I an evolving life stream composed of countless selves?
For the mob is always impressed by appearances and by results, and the world is composed of the mob.
International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.
For me, music is for the soul - no matter whether the song is composed by me or by someone else.
The kind of evidence that was put before the jurors led to less-than-rational decision-making. I think that juries are composed of good people who can be misled.
Cruel, but composed and bland,
Dumb, inscrutable and grand,
So Tiberius might have sat,
Had Tiberius been a cat.
We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade; our life, like the harmony of the world, is composed of contrary things, and one part is no less necessary than the other.
The entire universe is perfused with signs, if it is not composed exclusively of signs.
The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.
I'm just fortunate to get to sing songs composed by such great musicians. It's a bonus that the songs have been received well.
At the head of these new discoveries and insights comes the establishment of the facts that electricity is composed of discrete particles of equal size, or quanta, and that light is an electromagnetic wave motion.
The current transgender movement is composed of a great number of factions, divided by those old favorites of class, race, age, language, region, and nationality.
Everybody faces a blank piece of paper, no matter what they've written or painted or composed before. I can't imagine approaching every single new project with-without doubt.
You are a being of light composed of cells of light joined together in a matrix.
Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy.
the audience is the controlling factor in the actor's life. It is practically infallible, since there is no appeal from its verdict. It is a little like a supreme court composed of irresponsible minors.
Staying composed, focused, and effective under pressure are all about your mentality. People who successfully manage crises are able to channel their emotions into producing the behavior that they want.
