"Certain people always say we should go back to nature.I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that we should go back, than about nature."

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Source : 1947 In Tiger's Eye, vol.1, no.2, Dec, quoted in C Harrison and Paul Wood (eds) Art in Theory 1900-1990 (1992).

Adolph Gottlieb

#People Quotes #Should Quotes #Certain Quotes

“Oh, Teddy, darling, thank you, thank you, for restoring my cynicism. I was too young to lose it.”

Source : Elaine Dundy (2010). “The Dud Avocado”, p.54, New York Review of Books
“The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.”
“Everyone knows French artist Claude Monet's "Water Lilies," which he painted in his garden. You find the images everywhere from galleries to dorm rooms and dentists' lounges.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.”
“With few exceptions, music has been for some centuries the art which has devoted itself not to the reproduction of natural phenomena, but rather to the expression of the artist's soul, in musical sound.”
“Seek not the paths of the ancients; Seek that which the ancients sought.”
“Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.”

Source : Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.406, Discovery House
“He is a fool who is not for love and beauty. I speak unto the young, for I am of them and always shall be.”

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