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Quote by Thomas Merton
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same ti

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton

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We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have – for their usefulness. – Thomas Merton

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Thomas Merton
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Architecture begins where engineering ends. – Walter Gropius

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What is art but a way of seeing? – Saul Bellow

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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Art is the proper task of life. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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