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Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Econ

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Happiness
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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great
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Art
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected. – Charles Baudelaire

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Art

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf. – Thomas Fuller

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Art

I think about my work every minute of the day. – Jeff Koons

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Art

It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence. – Isadora Duncan

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Art

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But I think you can make fun of anything as long as its funny enough. – Sarah Silverman

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Self-preservation, natures first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. – Andrew Marvell

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Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them. – Anne Wilson Schaef

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Politics is show business for ugly people. – Paul Begala

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