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Deceive Ourselves When Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
- Art is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar. We have to recognize that the language of art, all art,…
- Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then…
More Deceive Ourselves When Quotes
- We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Art is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar. We have to recognize that the language of… — Jeanette Winterson
- We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what… — Margaret MacMillan
- We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. — Sophie Swetchine
- Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few… — Jeanette Winterson