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Frederick Franck was a renowned author, born on April 12, 1909, and passed away on June 5, 2006. His works spanned across philosophy, psychology, and art, and were highly appreciated by readers.

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All Drawing Eye World Earth Looks Way Alive Artist Christ Draws Hands I Have Learned Knows Real Wise Art Believe Believe In God Buddha Nature Discipline

Famous Frederick Franck Quotes

“Everyone thinks he knows what a lettuce looks like. But start to draw one and you realise the anomaly of having lived with lettuces all your life but never having seen one, never having seen the semi-translucent leaves curling in their own lettuce way, never having noticed what makes a lettuce a lettuce rather than a curly kale.”

Thinking Knows Way Looks Draws Realising Anomalies Lettuce Kale

Author:Frederick Franck

“When the Christ says I: it is the I of all the Masters: the Way, the Truth, the Life”

Way Christ Masters

Author:Frederick Franck

“You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object.”

Way Awareness Objects Responding Copying

Author:Frederick Franck

“Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a way of being.”

Way Art Wise Art Is Profession Hobbies

Book:Zen Seeing, Zen Drawing: Meditation in Action

Source: Zen Seeing, Zen Drawing: Meditation in Action

About the Author

Born: April 12, 1909
Died: June 5, 2006
Known for: Author
Quotes: 48

Books & Sources

Zen Seeing, Zen Drawing: Meditation in ActionRelated source material

A Little Compendium on That Which MattersRelated source material

Pilgrimage to now/hereRelated source material

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