For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing...

Quote by Walter Pater about art, quality, magic, nothing, contentment

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For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.

Quote by Walter Pater about art, quality, magic, nothing, contentment.

Walter Pater

Walter Pater 1839 - 1894, english critic

Life period: 1839 - 1894

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