Quote by John Ruskin
It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing t

It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. – John Ruskin

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Of all Gods gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn. – John Ruskin

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The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of mens lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque. – John Ruskin

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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. – Edgar Degas

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Painting is easy when you dont know how, but very difficult when you do. – Edgar Degas

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An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world. – George Santayana

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A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. – Ludwig Erhard

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