D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Art Quotes, Plato Quotes

Art- speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar but his art, if it be art, will tell you the truth of his day and that is all that matters. Away with eternal truth. The truth lives from day to day, and the marvelous Plato of yesterday is chiefly bosh today.

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Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible.

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So I find every pleasant spot In which we two were wont to meet, The field, the chamber, and the street, For all is dark where thou art not

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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.

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O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!

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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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When I have won a victory I do not repeat my tactics but respond to circumstances in an infinite variety of ways.

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If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression and defence, the raising of armies, and the acquirement of those arts of tyranny and falsehood without which mixed multitudes could neither be led nor governed - had been employed to promote the true welfare and extend the real empire of man, how different would have been the present situation of human society!

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Art is identical with a state of capacity to make, involving a true course of reasoning.

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If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

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Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?

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Without love there is no art. When the artist is playing beautifully there is no 'me; there is love and beauty, and this is art. This is skill in action.

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Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven.

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A semi-starved nation can have neither religion nor art nor organization.

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There is a joy which is not given to the ungodly, but to those who love Thee for Thine own sake, whose joy Thou Thyself art. And this is the happy life, to rejoice to Thee, of Thee, for Thee; this it is, and there is no other.

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The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

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Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never test them except when you see that they hope to win.

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Virtue runs before the muse, and defies her skill; she is rapt and doth refuse to wait a painter's will.

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I hear you're losing weight again, Mary Jane. Do you ever wonder who you're losing it for?

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