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If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.

Paul Cezanne

One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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Add Link Oneself Past Substitute
The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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Different Modesty Oneself Strength Time
I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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Myself Nature Represent Reproduction
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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Evidence Nature Oneself Truth
You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Enough Eyes Need Thinking Yourself
You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
PAUL CEZANNE
The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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Aware Modesty Ourselves Strength
You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
PAUL CEZANNE

Bury Generosity Ideas Life Oneself Youth
I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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Direction Nature Perspective Plane Point Proper Treat
A puny body weakens the soul.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Art Talk Wasted Time
Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.
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Abstraction Color Drawing Nature Pure
Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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Expression Heart Logic Possible
I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Advance Canvas Myself Time

If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.

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