“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.”
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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.
Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
