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"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die."
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"If the painter wishes to see beauties that charm him, it lies in his power to create them, and if he wishes to see monstrosities that are frightful, ridiculous, or truly pitiable, he is lord and God thereof."
"Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind."
"In order to arrive at knowledge of the motions of birds in the air, it is first necessary to acquire knowledge of the winds, which we will prove by the motions of water in itself, and this knowledge will be a step enabling us to arrive at the knowledge of beings that fly between the air and the wind."
"It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own."
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"A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light."
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