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“The mistake we make is to turn upon our past with angry wholesale negation. … The way of wisdom is to treat it airily, lightly, wantonly, and in a spirit of poetry; and above all to use its symbols, which are its spiritual essence, giving them a new connotation, a fresh meaning.”

Way Giving Use Past Spiritual Spirit Turns Mistake Essence Treats Angry Symbols Our Past Negation Connotation Wholesale

Author:John Cowper Powys

“Honour both spirit and form, the sentiment within as well as the symbol without.”

Wells Form Spirit Symbols Sentiments Honour

Book:Sayings: The Most Exhaustive Collection of Them, Their Number Being 1120

Source: Sayings: The Most Exhaustive Collection of Them, Their Number Being 1120

“There is no greater symbol of the artistic spirit of Scotland than the Mackintosh building. But more than that it is a symbol of where art belongs, rising as it does out of the heart of a great city. A mighty castle on a hill, it is a part of me, and of all Glaswegians.”

Heart Doe Art Spirit Cities Greater Building Art Is Symbols Artistic Hills Rising Scotland Castles Great Cities

Author:Peter Capaldi