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Beauty comes from the balance between two and three dimensions, between abstraction and representation - I seek the equilibrium behind changing appearances.

Beauty Balance Dimensions Abstraction
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What's so astonishing about not understanding? There are so many things in art, beginning with art itself, that one doesn't understand. A painter doesn't see everything that he has put in his painting.

Astonishing Understanding Art
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Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods.

Drawing Particular dexterity Expressing Intimate feeling
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A new painting is a unique event, a birth, which enriches the universe as it is grasped by the human mind, by bringing a new form into it.
New painting Birth Universe Human mind
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...I am driven on by an idea that I really only grasp as it grows with the picture.

Driven Idea Grasp Picture
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My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory, it is based on observation, on feeling, on the experience of my sensibility.

My choice Rest Scientific theory Observation
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...for whether we want to or not, we belong to our time and we share in its opinions, its feelings, even its delusions.

Our time Share Opinions Feelings
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I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

Imagine Fact Present Stupid people
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A thousand words leave not the same deep impression as does a single deed.

Thousand words Deep impression
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You see, the point is that the strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

Strongest man World Stands Alone
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You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.

Never Loved me Pleasant Me
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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.

Some people Loves
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.

Make up Mind Right Society
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I believe that before all else I am a reasonable human being, just as you are--or, at all events, that I must try and become one.

Believe Reasonable Human being
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You should never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.

Never wear Best trousers Freedom
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But no man would sacrifice his honor for the one he loves." "It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.

Man Sacrifice Honor Loves
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom among us is the compact majority

Most dangerous Enemy Truth Freedom
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It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.

Release Premeditated act Courage
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and soul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.

Live War Heart Soul
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Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.

Average man Life illusion Happiness
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There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.

Much falsehood Home School Speak
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.

Happiness Worth Daring deed Game
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Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me light glinting on broken glass.

Moon Shinning Light glinting Broken glass
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There are people one loves and others one likes to talk to

People Loves Likes Talk to
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.

Everything Touch Destines Farcical
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People want only special revolutions, in externals, in politics, and so on. But that's just tinkering. What is really is called for is a revolution of the human mind.

People Special revolutions Politics
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I thought you understood where I'd lost what you call my heart at the time.

Understood Lost My heart Time
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Because there is surely nothing in the world that can compare with happiness of forgiveness and of lifting up a guilty sinner in the arms of love.

World Compare Happiness Forgiveness
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You have made an empty place within me; and I must try to fill it up with something—with something that is a little like love.

Empty Place Within me Fill it
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First condition of a happy marriage is the absence of love, and the first condition of an enduring love is the absence of marriage.

Happy marriage Love
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What good would that ever do me if you were gone from this world, as you say? Not the slightest.

Good Gone World
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The White God is coming northward; him will I not meet; the old gods are strong no longer;—they sleep, they sit half shadow- high;—with them will we strive!

White God Coming northward Old gods Strong
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The right? Ah, what does it help to be in the right if you don't have any power?

Right Help Any power
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced 'mirage'

Marriage Word Pronounced mirage
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

Great aim Education Knowledge Action
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

Wise man Remember Past Future
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We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.

Commonly see Diminution Freedom
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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

Misused words Generate Thought
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When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
Man's knowledge Order Confusion
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

Preservation Health Physical morality
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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
Living thing Dead Multiplicity Changes
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.

Continuous adjustment Internal relations
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

Ultimate result Shielding men Effect World
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.

Objects Little happiness Gained
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Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.

Our lives Universally shortened Ignorance
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.

Divine right Means Uppermost
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Every cause produces more than one effect.

Every Produces Effect
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Education has for its object the formation of character.

Education Object Character
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.

Cage Wild beast Law Selfish man
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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.

Hero worship Strongest Human freedom
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