Quote by Khalil Gibran
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is a

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed. – Khalil Gibran

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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love. – Khalil Gibran

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Beauty
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Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children. – Khalil Gibran

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Wisdom
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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations. – Orson Welles

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The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The citys magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand. – Jerry Saltz

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For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. – Georges Rouault

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Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art. – Remy de Gourmont

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