Quote by Charles Churchill
To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame to copy faults is wan

To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame to copy faults is want of sense. – Charles Churchill

Other quotes by Charles Churchill

Why should we fear; and what? The laws?
They all are armed in virtues cause;
And aiming at the self-same end,
Satire is always virtues friend. – Charles Churchill

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Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home. – Henry Drummond

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O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee! – Barry Cornwall

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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art. – Edward Tufte

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Theres a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldnt have if the music wasnt there. – Mike Figgis

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