“To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.”
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
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