Clive Bell's Quote - A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated going

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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated going

A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind. – Clive Bell

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Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age. – Clive Bell

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Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind. – Clive Bell

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The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups. – Henry Hazlitt

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The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user. – John Tillotson

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When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. – Edward Steichen

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The artist does not see things as they are, but as he is. – Alfred Tonnelle

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