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All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another, and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it.
-John Ruskin
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All That Is Good In Art Is

John Ruskin
All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another, and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it.
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