Victor Hugo Quotes, Art Quotes, Nature Quotes

God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second degree through the thought of man. The second manifestation is not less holy than the first. The first is named Nature, the second is named Art.

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The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have instead of ideas.

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Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Art Quotes

My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. It is never about exhibiting in museums or about hanging it on the wall.

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Our art is a way of being dazzled by truth: the light on the grotesquely grimacing retreating face is true, and nothing else.

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Interest in Education will acquire great strength only from the moment when belief in a God and His care is renounced, just as the art of healing could only flourish when the belief in miracle cures ceased.

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I have heard that stiff people lose something of their awkwardness under high ceilings, and in spacious halls. I think, sculptureand painting have an effect to teach us manners, and abolish hurry.

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Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?

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Art is purposiveness without purpose.

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Envy-Thy art blindness

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Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way: thou wouldst be great; Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it: what thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win.

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To discover the mode of life or of art whereby my spirit could express itself in unfettered freedom.

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As for borrowing Mr. Whistler's ideas about art, the only thoroughly original ideas I have heard him express have had reference to his own superiority as a painter over painters greater than himself.

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There is no architect Can build as the Muse can; She is skilful to select Materials for her plan.

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The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.

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The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success.

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Since the handling of arms is a beautiful spectacle, it is delightful to young men.

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For one thing is needful: that a human being should attain satisfaction with himself, whether it be by means of this or that poetry or art; only then is a human being at all tolerable to behold. Whoever is dissatisfied with himself is constantly ready for revenge, and we others will be his victims, if only by having to endure his ugly sight.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Art Quotes , Revenge Quotes

Let me arrest thy thoughts, wonder with me, Why ploughing, building, ruling and the rest, Or most of those arts, whence our lives are blessed, By cursed Cain's race invented be, And blessed Seth vexed us with astronomy.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Art Quotes , Science Quotes

Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but never abandoned.

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