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Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Daily Quote: "It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it --just as the world reproduces itself in the course of its eternal gyrations. The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore." (Camus, Albert - Arts and Artists)

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All that glitters is not gold.

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Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.

-- Macaulay, Thomas B. | Image

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