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"Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manefestation of nature agree to find new shapes." |
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"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." |
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"To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice." |
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"Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand." |
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"When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life." |
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"Oh, heart, I the ignorant say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower perishes, but the seeds remain. This is the law of God." |
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"I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art." |
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"I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers." |
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"No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver." |
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"I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires." |
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