Artificial Quote by Oscar Wilde

“The harmony of soul and body - how much that is! We in our madness have separated the two, and have invented a realism…

— Oscar Wilde

Realism is in the work when idealism is in the soul, and it is only through idealism that we resume contact with reality.

— Henri Bergson

The principle of realism means denial of the ideal.

— Gustave Courbet

Idealism leads to realism if it is strictly thought out.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Idealism and realism meet in the actual.

— Mary Parker Follett

Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.

— Richard M. Nixon

There is no realism without an element of idealism.

— Henry A. Kissinger

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is…

— Victor Hugo

The soul has greater need of the ideal than of the real

— Victor Hugo

Realism falls short of reality. It shrinks it, attenuates it, falsifies it; it does not take into account our basic truths and our fundamental…

— Eugene Ionesco

Realism is a corruption of reality.

— Wallace Stevens

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

— Anonymous