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Art Quotes by Robert Graves
- The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight.
- Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or goodwill.
- War was return of earth to ugly earth, War was foundering of sublimities, Extinction of each happy art and faith By which the world had…
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