Quote by George Santayana
The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to

The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal. – George Santayana

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That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

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Fear
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Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine. – George Santayana

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alone
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An art which isnt based on feeling isnt an art at all. – Paul Cezanne

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Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. – Bruno Bettelheim

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Ive always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art. – Jerry Saltz

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To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. – Henri Cartier-Bresson

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