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“On painting and fighting looke aloofe. [On painting and fighting look aloof.]”

Looks Fighting Painting Aloof

Author:George Herbert

“Paintings and fightings are best seen at a distance.”

Fighting Painting Distance

Book:Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Source: Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

“I started out making $4 for my first fight, but imagine paying $25,000 for a painting...look at me!”

Firsts Looks Fighting Imagine Painting Look At Me

Author:Muhammad Ali

“The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself. I was born into the century in which novels lost their stories, poems their rhymes, paintings their form, and music its beauty, but that does not mean I had to like that trend or go along with it. I fight against these movements with every book I write.”