Ascending Melodic Minor

Famous quotes containing the words ascending, melodic and/or minor:

“To do good is like ascending a mountain; to do evil as easy as following an avalanche.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Whose starward eye
Saw chariot “swing low”? And who was he
That breathed that comforting, melodic sigh,
“Nobody knows de trouble I see”?”
—James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)

“Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.”
—Gaston Bachelard (1884–1962)