Art Quote by Petronius
““Outward looks are not enough, Beauty is not common stuff- Of merriment it is compact, Playful grace in every act, Witty laughter, laughing wit: These are things that go with it, These surpass the simple graces In beautiful and silly faces. Art is beauty; and I say: Take the lovely fool away!- If she strips from foot to head And doesn't ask me into bed.””
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