Quotes with flourishes

  • Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own values.

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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Dean William R. Inge Literature flourishes best when it is half trade and half an art.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Havelock Ellis The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • A. Alvarez Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own values.
    A. Alvarez
    English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929 - 2019)
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  • John Tillotson Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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