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Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.
Marcel Proust
September 17, 2025
Art is made to disturb, science reassures.
Georges Braque
September 16, 2025
Nothing is more natural than mutual misunderstanding; the contrary is always surprising.
Paul Valéry
September 15, 2025
It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
Doris Lessing
September 14, 2025
A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
Charles Kettering
September 13, 2025
Memory is a mirror that scandalously lies.
Julio Cortázar
September 12, 2025
In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.
Alfred North Whitehead
September 11, 2025
I feel shame, not for the wrong things I have done, but for the right things that I have failed to do.
Marcel Duchamp
September 10, 2025
An artist can look at a pretty girl and see the old woman she will become. A better artist can look at an old woman and see the pretty girl that she used to be. But a great artist-a master-and that is what Auguste Rodin was-can look at an old woman, protray her exactly as she is...and force the viewer to see the pretty girl she used to be.
Robert Heinlein
September 9, 2025
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
Juvenal
September 8, 2025
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