The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.
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I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
In small things praise his God.
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A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
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Here's His health, through Whom we live!
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Truth is a torch but a tremendous one. That is why we hurry past it, shielding our eyes, indeed, in fear of getting burned.
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There is no art in turning a goddess into a witch, a virgin into a whore, but the opposite operation, to give dignity to what has been scorned, to make the degraded disireable, that calls for art or for character.
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