Contemplation Quote by Paul Twitchell

“Self-recognition, the self-contemplation of spirit is the primary movement out of which all creativeness proceeds.” quote by Paul Twitchell — Download Open image

“Self-recognition, the self-contemplation of spirit is the primary movement out of which all creativeness proceeds.”

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