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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit read more
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which Nature herself is animated.
Art [of healing] is long, but life is fleeting.
[Lat., Art longa, vita brevis est.]
Art [of healing] is long, but life is fleeting.
[Lat., Art longa, vita brevis est.]
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, read more
Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every abstract form, from all that is of the brain only.
Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.
Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.
