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“My landscapes are not only beautiful or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful'.”

Beautiful Lost Landscape Deception Paradise Suggestions Nostalgic No Sympathy

Book:Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting

Source: Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting

“Our notion of what makes a paradise always returns to the image of a beautiful and fruitful garden.”

Beautiful Return Garden Notion Paradise

Book:Creating a Garden for the Senses

Source: Creating a Garden for the Senses

“Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines! In the soft light of these serenest skies; From the broad highland region, black with pines, Fair as the hills of Paradise they rise, Bathed in the tint Peruvian slaves behold In rosy flushes on the virgin gold.”

Light Beautiful Black Sky Fairs Gold Slave Hills Paradise Regions Broads Virgins Rosy Peruvians

Author:William C. Bryant

“I fell in love with my country - its rivers, prairies, forests, mountains, cities and people. No one can take my love of country away from me! I felt then, as I do now, it's a rich, fertile, beautiful land, capable of satisfying all the needs of its people. It could be a paradise on earth if it belonged to the people, not to a small owning class.”

Source: The Rebel Girl: an autobiography, my first life (1906-1926).

“Human excellence, parted from God, is like a fable flower, which, according to Rabbis, Eve plucked when passing out of paradise--severed from its native root, it is only the touching memorial of a lost Eden; sad, while charming--beautiful, but dead.”

Humans Beautiful Lost Flower Roots Excellence Passing Passings Paradise Native Touching Charming Memorial Eden Fables Rabbi Passing Out

Author:Charles Villiers Stanford