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Quote by Anatole France
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric o

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster! – Anatole France

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Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me. – Anatole France

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He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars. – William Blake

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A canon is antithetical to everything the New York art world has been about for the past 40 years, during which we went from being the center of the art world to being one of many centers. – Jerry Saltz

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Art is the triumph over chaos. – John Cheever

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Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. – Frank Zappa

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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? – Ludwig van Beethoven

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In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first. – George Carlin

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Nature abhors annihilation. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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