"The poet is the sayer, the namer, and represents beauty."

Art, Beauty, Saying, Representation

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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"History develops, art stands still."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

Art, History

"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

Simone de Beauvoir, French Writer

Art, Husband, Job

"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

Flannery O'Connor, American Author

Art, Truth

"Music heals all forms of misery."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Art, Music, Healing, Comfort, Emotion

"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

Charles Baudelaire, French Poet

Art, Being, Modernity

"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Art, Play, Success, Audience, Failure

"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Art, Music, Experience, Truth, Life

"The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

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"If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door."

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"Every artist was first an amateur."

Creativity

"The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood."

Life

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

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"In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise."

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"It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all."

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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

"History develops, art stands still."

"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

"Music heals all forms of misery."

"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

"The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest."

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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

"If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door."

"Every artist was first an amateur."

"The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood."

"Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason."

"It is not length of life, but depth of life."

"A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts."

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

"In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise."

"It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all."