Quote by Baltasar Gracian
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have

Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art. – Baltasar Gracian

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Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. – Baltasar Gracian

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And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves Its pretty, but is it Art? – Rudyard Kipling

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Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art. – William Bernbach

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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness. – George Jean Nathan, House of Satan

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