An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands … - Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo da Vinci

An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own opinion of it; bad if it is on the same level. But it is a great disaster if your work stands lower than your judgment of it.

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