"The purpose of art is... to press forward into the whole of the external world and the soul, to see and communicate those objective realities within it which rule and convention have hitherto concealed."

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Source : Max Scheler (2017). “The Nature of Sympathy”, p.388, Routledge

Max Scheler

#Art Quotes #Reality Quotes #Soul Quotes

“I'll seek a four leaved shamrock in all thy fairy dells, And if I find the charmed leaves, oh, how I'll weave my spells!”

Source : Samuel Lover, “The Four-Leaved Shamrock”
“A sense of justice is a noble fancy.”

Source : Esaias Tegnér (1876). “Fridthjof's Saga: A Norse Romance”, p.79
“If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life, I don't think I'd want to talk with him. A man with flaws is more interesting.”

Source : "Kirk Douglas: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.”
“Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what they felt.”

Source : Lauren Willig (2011). “The Orchid Affair: A Pink Carnation Novel”, p.131, Penguin
“I've read some scripts, but I don't read as many books as I should.”
“Eventually the Internet will be accessed by PC, television, and wireless devices.”
“I remember when metal was something you really had to search out, and now I hear it on car commercials.”

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