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A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
-Etinne Gilsun
It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
-George MacDonald
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
Nature alone can lead to the understanding of art, just as art brings us back to nature with greater awareness. It is the source of all beauty, since it is the source of all life.
-Eugène Carrière
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colours, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
-Rainer Maria Rilke
