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There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.

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The highest praise we can attribute to any writer, painter, sculptor, builder, is, that he actually possessed the thought or feeling with which he has inspired us.

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Is all literature eavesdropping, and all art Chinese imitation? our life a custom, and our body borrowed, like a beggar’s dinner, from a hundred charities?

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Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.

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Desire is not what you see, but what you imagine.

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A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.

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Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.

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Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime...

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The big secret about Art is that no one wants it to be true.

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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.

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Everyone is desirous of his own pursuits, and loves To spend his time in his accustomed art.

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Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuvering for advantageous positions.

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Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness.

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Truly thou art damned, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.

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The truth is revealed by removing things that stand in its light, an art not unlike sculpture, in which the artist creates, not by building, but by hacking away.

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Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.

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You can't make love without art.

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No one is able to produce a great work of art without experience, nor achieve a worldly position immediately, nor be a great lover at the first attempt; and in the interval between initial failure and subsequent success, in the gap between who we wish one day to be and who we are at present, must come pain, anxiety, envy and humiliation. We suffer because we cannot spontaneously master the ingredients of fulfillment.

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All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Art Quotes , Evil Quotes

But thou art fair, and at thy birth, dear boy, Nature and Fortune join'd to make thee great: Of Nature's gifts thou mayst with lilies boast, And with the half-blown rose; but Fortune, O!

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