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- "Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art."― Paul Theroux
- "Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement… for transfiguration, not for the sake of play."― Max Beckmann
- "The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook."― William James