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Art Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
- Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and…
- Every human being should be taught that his first duty is to take care of himself, and that to be self-respecting he must be self-supporting.…
- Music was born of love. Had there never been any human affection, there never could have been uttered a strain of music.
- Language is not subtle enough, tender enough, to express all that we feel; and when language fails, the highest and deepest longings are translated into…
- There is more real devotional feeling summoned from the temple of the mind by great music than by any sermon ever delivered.
- There is in all artists a little of the vagabond.
- The most important thing in this world is liberty. More important than food or clothes - more important than gold or houses or lands -…
- All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left…
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- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
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- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov