The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence … - Dean Mitchell

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More people have been ruined by their upright friends than ever have been by their enemies!

Dean Mitchell

The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest.

Art, Communicate, Existence, Individuals, Self, Spirit

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I have always tried to maintain a sense of humanity in my work, to create something that will take on its own personality but also reflect something about our world.

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Art doesn't begin with a brush and a palette, but with the artist's ability to perceive life. You have to learn how to live before you can learn how to paint.

Art, Begin, Paint, Perceive, Perception

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The same political parties which now agitiate the US have existed through all time. And in fact the terms of whig and tory belong to natural as well as to civil history. They denote the temper and constitution and mind of different individuals.

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Guy Deutscher

And there are also languages that divide nouns into much more specific genders. The African language Supyire from Mali has five genders: humans, big things, small things, collectives, and liquids. Bantu languages such as Swahili have up to ten genders, and the Australian language Ngan’gityemerri is said to have fifteen different genders, which include, among others, masculine human, feminine human, canines, non-canine animals, vegetables, drinks, and two different genders for spears (depending on size and material).

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More people have been ruined by their upright friends than ever have been by their enemies!

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Pope Francis

Humanity needs justice, peace and love and we can have this only by returning with our hearts towards God who is the source of all this.

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Marquis de Custine

What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain?

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