Pastoral Resources

Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.

It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details.

Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole.

Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin.

It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.

Virtue is harmony.

It is a miracle of harmony, of the adaptation of the free inner life to the outward necessity of things.

Truth is inner harmony.

We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.

I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony.

I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony.

I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.

God is One, all our lives have various and unique places in the harmony of the divine life.

When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality.

The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.

Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.

Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.

Stravinsky is masterly: his harmony is conceived so precisely that it can only be the way it is.

It was also during my tenure of office that the Japanese Government agreed to the conclusion of a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and signed it, pursuing a policy in harmony with the avowed desire of the people.

The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others.