Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. – Alfred de Vigny

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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences. – Walt Whitman

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