Quote by Gustave Courbet
Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. – Gustave Courbet

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The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. – Gustave Courbet

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I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients. – Gustave Courbet

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Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden. – Doris Day

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People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who dont have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart. – Candice Bergen

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The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit. – Imelda Marcos

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I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isnt. And thats a tough place to be because youre never satisfied. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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