"Becoming mature is not important for art. Technical perfection is not relevant to art. Precision in art is only achieved by total duty of loyalty. Love, lusciousness, birth and fertility are precise tools of art, like laws."

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Jonathan Meese

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“It is slightly chilling to realize there are rational, functional people up there employed to spot, nurture, and exploit those down here among us who are irrational and can barely cope. If you want to know how stupid youâ€™re perceived to be by the people up there, count the unsolicited junk mail you receive. If you get a lot, youâ€™re perceived to be alluringly stupid.”
“A great work always leaves us in a state of musing.”
“We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ's steps, and let the world say what it likes.”

Source : J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.132, Editora Dracaena
“Only in math can you buy sixty cantaloupes and no one asks what the hell is wrong with you.”
“Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said, that the greater the circle of light, the greater the boundary of darkness by which it is surrounded.”

Source : Sir Humphry Davy (1840). “The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Salmonia, or Days of fly-fishing. Consolation in travel, or The last days of a philosopher”, p.362
“Gough, of course, would have loved to speak today but the rules of the game have disqualified him.”
“If we want to be a person of integrity, we act as if we have integrity and we will be a person of integrity. If we want to be a person of charity and love, we act as if we have that characteristic and we will be that person. The Savior alluded to this principle when he asked, â€˜What manner of men ought ye to be?â€™ Verily I say unto you, even as I am.' We should strive to become like him by acting as he would act.”
“Lord of hosts! When I swim in the merciful waters of your grace I find that I can neither plumb nor measure the depths.”

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