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Danh ngôn của Gustave Courbet (Sứ mệnh: 8)

Fine art is knowledge made visible.
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota.
When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.
I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.
Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.