And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object. - Walter Pater Quotes
And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object. Walter Pater
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All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music, because, in its ideal, consummate moments, the end is not distinct from the means, the form from the matter, the subject from the expression; and to it therefore, to the condition of its perf - Walter Pater Quotes

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music, because, in its ideal, consummate moments, the end is not distinct from the means, the form from the matter, the subject from the expression; and to it therefore, to the condition of its perf

Walter Pater

 Art
The aim of a true achievement must lie, not in futile efforts towards the complete accommodation of man to circumstances in which he chances to find himself, but in the maintenance of a kind of candid discontent, in the face of the very highest achie - Walter Pater Quotes

The aim of a true achievement must lie, not in futile efforts towards the complete accommodation of man to circumstances in which he chances to find himself, but in the maintenance of a kind of candid discontent, in the face of the very highest achie

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What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions - Walter Pater Quotes

What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions

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Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass. - Walter Pater Quotes

Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.

Walter Pater

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He seemed to those about him as one listening to a voice, silent for other men - Walter Pater Quotes

He seemed to those about him as one listening to a voice, silent for other men

Walter Pater

 
All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. - Walter Pater Quotes

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

Walter Pater

 English Critic
I hope we don't lose in America this demand that those of us who want this office must be prepared not to handle the 10-second gimmick that deals, say, with little things like war and peace. - Walter Pater Quotes

I hope we don't lose in America this demand that those of us who want this office must be prepared not to handle the 10-second gimmick that deals, say, with little things like war and peace.

Walter Pater

 War
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end - Walter Pater Quotes

Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end

Walter Pater

 Experience
And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object. - Walter Pater Quotes

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

Walter Pater

 English Critic
Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world. - Walter Pater Quotes

Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world.

Walter Pater

 Books And Reading
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