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Quote by Auguste Rodin

“The artist has only to trust his eyes.”

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This book features the philosophical and aesthetic musings of the renowned sculptor Auguste Rodin, offering a glimpse into his perspective on the creative process and the works of other artists. more

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Auguste Rodin

Auguste Rodin, born on November 12, 1840, and died on November 17, 1917, was a prominent French sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for his unique artistic style and rich emotional expression, Rodin is considered one of the most influential sculptors of his time. more

“Wherein lies a poet's claim to originality? That he invents his incidents? No. That he was present when his episodes had their birth? No. That he was first to repeat them? No. None of these things has any value. He confers on them their only originality that has any value, and that is his way of telling them.”

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Author:Mark Twain

“...every literature, in its main lines, reflects the chief characteristics of the people for whom, and about whom, it is written.”

People Literature Lines Written Chiefs Characteristics

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Source: Delphi Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)

“The secret to happiness is having low expectations.”

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Author:Warren Buffett

“If you disaggregate, things fall apart.”

Ifs Fall Falling Apart