Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Art Quotes, Angel Quotes

Great is the art, Great be the manners, of the bard. He shall not his brain encumber With the coil of rhythm and number; But, leaving rule and pale forethought, He shall aye climb For his rhyme. "Pass in, pass in," the angels say

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I have people working together, doing different things: architecture, art installation, photography, publishing, and curatorial works and design.

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I don't consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you're writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well, there's an element of that that's either God-given, a talent that you're not necessarily responsible for.

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Or art thou but / A dagger of the mind, a false creation, / Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?

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Poetry should only occupy the idle.

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It makes him hated above all things, as I have said, to be rapacious, and to be a violator of the property and women of his subjects, from both of which he must abstain.

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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

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Is not education the art of drawing out full manhood of the children under training?

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My cousin's a fool, and thou art another.

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Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

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The military has no constant form, just as water has no constant shape - adapt as you face the enemy, without letting them know beforehand what you are going to do.

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What of Art? -It is a malady. --Love? -An Illusion. --Religion? -The fashionable substitute for Belief. --You are a sceptic. -Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith. --What are you? -To define is to limit.

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Nature is the art of God.

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Make some sacrifice for your art and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you and a bitter disappointment may come to you.

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Little fly, thy summer's play My thoughtless hand has brushed away. Am not I a fly like thee? Or art not thou a man like me? For I dance and drink and sing, Till some blind hand shall brush my wing!

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All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.

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Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this.

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The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. Thus the good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.

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In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion.

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Art is the child of Nature.

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