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The effort of
art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate
it in the eternal.
-- George Santayana
1863-1952, American
Philosopher, Poet
As noble Art
has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it,
fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth
sends her triumphant light into the depths of the heart,
imagination catches its rays, and the peaks of humanity will
be glowing when humid night still lingers in the valleys.
-- Johann Friedrich Von
Schiller
1759-1805, German Dramatist,
Poet, Historian
The artist is
the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its
disciple, or even its favorite.
-- Johann Friedrich Von
Schiller
1759-1805, German Dramatist,
Poet, Historian
Nothing right
can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.
-- Robert Schumann
1810-1856, German Composer
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The artist
vocation is to send light into the human heart.
-- Robert Schumann
1810-1856, German Composer
All art is an
imitation of nature.
-- Seneca
4 B.C. – 65 A.D.,
Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher
O, had I but
followed the arts!
-- William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet,
Playwright, Actor
The object of
art is to give life a shape. [Midsummer Nights Dream]
-- William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet,
Playwright, Actor
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