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> [“True wisdom is knowing when to compromise your principles.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/true-wisdom-is-knowing-when-to-compromise-your-principles/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

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## More by David Batchelor

> [Colour is uncontainable. It effortlessly reveals the limits of language and evades our best attempts to impose a rational order on it To work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/colour-is-uncontainable-it-effortlessly-reveals-the-limits-of/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [Chromophobia is perhaps only chromophilia without the colour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/chromophobia-is-perhaps-only-chromophilia-without-the-colour/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [I often use colour to attack form, to break it down a little or begin to dissolve it. But I am not at all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/i-often-use-colour-to-attack-form-to-break-it-down-a-little-or-begin/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [“Theorem: Consider the set of all sets that have never been considered. Hey! They're all gone!! Oh, well, never mind...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/theorem-consider-the-set-of-all-sets-that-have-never-been-considered/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [Certain materials suggest ideas and ways of working.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/certain-materials-suggest-ideas-and-ways-of-working/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [The materials I use are absolutely essential to the work I make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/the-materials-i-use-are-absolutely-essential-to-the-work-i-make/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

> [“True wisdom is knowing when to compromise your principles.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batchelor/true-wisdom-is-knowing-when-to-compromise-your-principles/)

[David Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batchelor/)

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