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The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.
Michael Bassey Johnson
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I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must work is either to extend the boundaries of the patches of light, or to increase their number. One of these tasks falls to the creative genius; the other requires a sort of sagacity combined with perfectionism.
Denis Diderot, French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist (1713–1784)
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We all know that art is not truth. Art is the lie that makes us realise the truth
Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
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