Quote of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach - Nature is truth. Art is the...
Biography - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach:
Austrian writer.
Born: 1830 - Died: 1916
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Czech Republic
Born: 1830 - Died: 1916
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Czech Republic
Nature is truth. Art is the highest truth.
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Quotes about art:
The more I think about it the more I feel that there’s nothing more genuinely artistic than to love people.
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
Quotes about nature:
Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.
Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.
Quotes for: truth
Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
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