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«A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in its beauty. And man needs spiritual expression and nourishing. It's why even in the prehistoric era, people would scrawl pictures of bison on the walls of caves. Man needs music, literature, and painting-all those oases of perfection that make up art-to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life.»
Author: Fernando Botero
(Artist)
| Keywords:
bison, caves, cave man, compensate, era, landscape, nourishing, oases, oasis, painted, prehistoric, rudeness, scrawl, scrawled, scrawls, sensual
«Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness and light, and always the sowing and the reaping.»
Author: Faith Baldwin
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abysses, deserts, geographical, oases, oasis, plateau, plateaus, reaping, seasons, seeming, sowing, the Endless
«Faith is an oasis in the heart which can never be reached by the caravan of thinking»
«In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.»
«Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you, or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Politicians
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desert, oases, oasis, parasite, politician, zealous
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