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Richard Morris Quotes

English - Clergyman | September 8, 1833 - May 12, 1894

You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it.

Doing You Want Just Read Substitute

It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true.

Truth Universe Be True True Anything

The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture.

Culture Secular Drawn Messages Tunes

Ironically, we live in times that are awash in authentic sacred music.

Live Music Sacred Authentic Times

Never have so many recordings of the great Masses and motets been in wider circulation.

Great Never Masses Been Many Wider

Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant.

Whole Devoted Stores Record Chant

Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself.

Music Church Seem Would Everywhere

It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap.

Car Music Me Better Seeing Sacred

When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.

Music Faith Truth Great Truth Is

For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith.

Beauty Music Faith Talent Church

Thus the slogan should be reversed: Catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like, and, more importantly, what it is supposed to mean.

Music World More Sound Mean Like

Even Catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get anywhere near the typical music program, at least if he wants to retain his self-respect.

Music Today Talent Self-Respect Will

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