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Quote by William Hazlitt
The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. - William Hazlitt

The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. – William Hazlitt

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To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue. – William Hazlitt

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William Hazlitt
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Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. – Robert Motherwell

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When painting, an artist must take care not to trap his soul in the canvas. – Terri Guillemets

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I always feel like the arts there and I just see it, so its not really a lot of work. – Damien Hirst

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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter. – Beatrice Wood

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