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> [A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-reynolds/a-mere-copier-of-nature-can-never-produce-anything-great/)

[Joshua Reynolds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-reynolds/)

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> [A mere copier of nature can never produce any thing great, can never raise and enlarge the conceptions, or warm the heart of the spectator.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-reynolds/a-mere-copier-of-nature-can-never-produce-any-thing-great-can-never/)

[Joshua Reynolds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-reynolds/)

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