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Walter Pater Quotes

Brief author info: Walter Pater (1839-1894) English essayist and critic.

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All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

Walter Pater

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

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Through the survival of their children, happy parents are able to think calmly, and with a very practical affection, of a world in which they are to have no direct share.

Walter Pater

... The principle, axiomatic in literature: that to know when one's self is interested, is the first condition of interesting other people.

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Love Quote

Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

- Katharine Hepburn

Sex Quote

Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.

- Marilyn Monroe

Life Quote

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

- Maya Angelou

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Love is being stupid together.

- Paul Valery

People Quote

The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.

- Maya Angelou

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