Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom. – Gustave Flaubert

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The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens. – Gustave Flaubert

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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. – W. H. Auden

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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. – John Ruskin

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The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. – Auguste Rodin

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